I like France, where everybody thinks he's Napoleon--down here everybody thinks he's Christ.

Murder your darlings.

Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created - nothing.

I just couldn't make the grade as a hack-that, like everything else, requires a certain practiced excellence.

I've got an adjective that just fits you.

And I like large parties. They’re so intimate. At small parties there isn’t any privacy.

People living alone get used to loneliness.