The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
Write as often as possible, not with the idea at once of getting into print, but as if you were learning an instrument.
There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent.
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned.
We don't live alone. We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other. And I tell you that the time will soon come when if men will not learn that lesson, then they will be taught it in fire and blood and anguish. Good night.