The only time my education was interrupted was when I was in school.

I am enclosing two tickets to the first night of my new play; bring a friend... if you have one.

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

Fine art is the subtlest, the most seductive, the most effective instrument of moral propaganda in the world, excepting only the example of personal conduct; and I waive even this exception in favor of the art of the stage, because it works by exhibiting examples of personal conduct made intelligible and moving to crowds of unobservant unreflecting people to whom real life means nothing.

Trade unionism is not socialism. It is the capitalism of the proletariat.

Don't wait for the right opportunity: create it.

The practical question, then, is what to do with the children. Tolerate them at home we will not. Let them run loose in the streets we dare not until our streets become safe places for children, which, to our utter shame, they are not at present, though they can hardly be worse than some homes and some schools.