Money is the most important thing in the world. It represents health, strength, honor, generosity, and beauty as conspicuously as the want of it represents illness, weakness, disgrace, meanness, and ugliness.

I like to quote myself frequently and often, it makes me sound much more intelligent than I actually am.

Remember that I too am mortal.

Shall I turn up the light for you? No, give me deeper darkness. Money is not made in the light.

Englishmen never will be slaves; they are free to do whatever the government and public opinion allow them.

It is ridiculous to say that art has nothing to do with morality. What is true is that the artist's business is not that of the policeman.

A critic is one who leaves no turn unstoned.