Female murderers get sheaves of offers of marriage.

The danger of crippling thought, the danger of obstructing the formation of the public mind by specially suppressing ... representations is far greater than any real danger that there is from such representations.

I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.

When I was young, I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. So I did ten times more work.

Heartbreak is life educating us.

It is the inefficiency and sham of ... our schools ... that save us from being dashed on the rocks of false doctrine instead of drifting down the midstream of mere ignorance.

The public want actresses, because they think all actresses bad. They don't want music or poetry because they know that both are good. So actors and actresses thrive and poets and composers starve.