Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.

Last night I dreamed of a small consolation enjoyed only by the blind: Nobody knows the trouble I've not seen!

He who hesitates is sometimes saved.

I can feel a thing I cannot touch and touch a thing I cannot feel. The first is sad and sorry, the second is your heart.

Salvador [Dali] was brought up in Spain, a country colored by the legends of Hannibal, El Greco, and Cervantes. I was brought up in Ohio, a region steeped in the tradition of Coxey's Army, the Anti-Saloon League, and William Howard Taft.

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.

I have lived in the East for nearly thirty years now, but many of my books prove that I am never very far away from Ohio in my thoughts, and that the clocks that strike in my dreams are often the clocks of Columbus.