There is no legimate actor who can resist the powerful lure of the movies. It isn't the money that fetches him. It isn't the great publicity. It is simply this: the movies enable an actor to look at himself.

Drama - what literature does at night.

Whenever a man encounters a woman in a mood he doesn't understand, he wants to know if she's tired.

Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.

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

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

All that is necessary to raise imbecility into what the mob regards as profundity is to lift it off the floor and put it on a platform.