The most loyal and faithful woman indulges her imagination in a hypothetical liaison whenever she dons a new street frock for the first time.

An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.

Bad officials are the ones elected by good citizens who do not vote.

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.

Great drama is the souvenir of the adventure of a master among the pieces of his own soul.

In the theatre, a hero is one who believes that all women are ladies, a villain one who believes that all ladies are women.

A poet, any real poet, is simply an alchemist who transmutes his cynicism regarding human beings into an optimism regarding the moon, the stars, the heavens, and the flowers, to say nothing of Spring, love, and dogs.