A whole roomful of Jews is like a charged battery. The vitality sparks seem to fly, and frequently the result is a short circuit.

I'm tired of hearing you men say that this and that and the other isn't woman's work. Any work is woman's work that a woman can do well.

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

Texas history is a varied, tempestuous, and vast as the state itself. Texas yesterday is unbelievable, but no more incredible than Texas today. Today's Texas is exhilarating, exasperating, violent, charming, horrible, delightful, alive.

About mistakes it's funny. You got to make your own; and not only that, if you try to keep people from making theirs they get mad.

Does one eat peanuts at a ball game?' 'It ain't hardly legal if you don't.

It sounds so far away and different. I like different places. I like any places that isn't here.