Religious hatreds ought not to be propagated at all, but certainly not on a tax-exempt basis.

If I were a young man, I would not hesitate at writing anything to get into print, except pornography.

The extreme geniality of San Francisco's economic, intellectual and political climate makes it the most varied and challenging city in the United States.

I am always interested in why young people become writers, and from talking with many I have concluded that most do not want to be writers working eight and ten hours a day and accomplishing little; they want to have been writers, garnering the rewards of having completed a best-seller. They aspire to the rewards of writing but not to the travail.

During my lifetime I have met dozens of writers and photographers in dozens of different countries. But I have encountered no one who could both write and photograph with the artistry of Robert Vavra.

A group of two dozen nurses completely surrounded by 100,000 unattached American men.

Never forget, son, when you represent Texas, always go first class.