Boys are beyond the range of anybody's sure understanding, at least when they are between the ages of 18 months and 90 years.

The whole of Paris is a vast university of Art, Literature and Music... it is worth anyone's while to dally here for years. Paris is a seminar, a post-graduate course in everything.

A false or misunderstood word may create as much disaster as a sudden thoughtless act.

Surely no other American institution is so bound around and tightened up by rules, strictures, adages, and superstitions as the Broadway theatre.

There is something about a poet which leads us to believe that he died, in many cases, as long as 20 years before his birth.

The animals that depend on instinct have an inherent knowledge of the laws of economics and of how to apply them; Man, with his powers of reason, has reduced economics to the level of a farce which is at once funnier and more tragic than Tobacco Road.

Laughter need not be cut out of anything, since it improves everything.