Communism requires of its adherents that they arise early and participate in a strenuous round of calisthenics. To someone who wishes that cigarettes came already lit the thought of such exertion at an hour when decent people are just nodding off is thoroughly abhorrent.

Without these tourists, New York would be fantastic. I don't want them to come. Stay home!

Telling someone he looks healthy isn't a compliment -- it's a second opinion.

I could not possibly be in a relationship now for more than six days. When I was younger, I might have said six months, although I think the longest relationship I was ever in was three years.

If you read a lot, nothing is as great as you've imagined. Venice is - Venice is better.

I place a high moral value on the way people behave. I find it repellent to have a lot, and to behave with anything other than courtesy in the old sense of the word - politeness of the heart, a gentleness of the spirit.

It's very important who the president of the United States is. America is a great idea, so that's why it's a great country.