I drink coffee with my right hand, and I smoke with my left. But I talk with both hands.

Yale men do not like to be told anything by people who didn't go to Yale. The closest I came to Yale was once I had one of their padlocks.

It's good to be here. At 98, it's good to be anywhere.

In those days the best painkiller was ice; it wasn't addictive and it was particularly effective if you poured some whiskey over it.

Should I be the one to play God? We're both about the same age, but we grew up in different neighborhoods.

I never go jogging, it makes me spill my martini.

Nice to be here? At my age it's nice to be anywhere.