The cry of equality pulls everyone down.

Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic.

Food is a profound subject and one, incidentally, about which no writer lies.

Between saying and doing, many a pair of shoes is worn out.

Marriage isn't a tram. It doesn't have to get anywhere.

any writer is inevitably going to work with his own anxieties and desires. If the book is any good it has got to have in it the fire of a personal unconscious mind.

Every man needs two women: a quiet home-maker, and a thrilling nymph.