Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course.

People get tired of everything, and of nothing sooner than of what they most like.

I've posed nude for a photographer in the manner of Rodin's Thinker, but I merely looked constipated.

It is feeling that sets a man thinking, and not thought that sets him feeling.

What's the use of money if you have to earn it.

Remember that you are a human being with a soul and the divine gift of articulate speech: that your native language is the language of Shakespeare and Milton and The Bible; and don't sit there crooning like a bilious pigeon.

Lack of money is the root of of all evil.