Once I thought that Lake Forest was the most glamorous place in the world. Maybe it was.

Advertising is a racket, like the movies and the brokerage business. You cannot be honest without admitting that its constructive contribution to humanity is exactly minus zero.

No decent career was ever founded on a public.

A lot of young girls together is a romantic secret thing like the first sight of wild ducks at dawn.

How the unforgettable faces of dusk would blend to her, the myriad footsteps, a thousand overtures, would blend to her footsteps; and there would be more drunkenness than wine in the softness of her eyes on his.

Beauty means the scent of roses and then the death of roses

I care not who hoes the lettuce of my country if I can eat the salad!