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

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

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

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.

Opening Night: The night before the play is ready to open.

Men go to the theatre to forget; women, to remember.

Like everybody else, when I don't know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds.