Good manners - the longer I live the more convinced I am of it - are a priceless insurance against failure and loneliness. And anyone can have them.
Cocktails are society's most enduring invention!
To get fifty people to a cocktail party in New York, you ask one hundred. In Hollywood, you invite twenty.
The loudest psalm singer in the congregation always is a reformed sinner.
Laugh at yourself first, before anyone else can.
Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking.