I could have killed Gregory Fitzhurst at three hundred feet with my left hand.

Hundreds of hysterical persons must confuse these phenomena with messages from the beyond and take their glory to the bishop rather than the eye doctor.

She wasn't much to look at but she was something to think about.

The pounding of the cylinders increased: ta-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa-pocketa.

I have the reputation for having read all of Henry James. Which would argue a misspent youth and middle age.

Speed is scarcely the noblest virtue of graphic composition, but it has its curious rewards. There is a sense of getting somewhere fast, which satisfies a native American urge.

Humor does not include sarcasm, invalid irony, sardonicism, innuendo, or any other form of cruelty. When these things are raised to a high point they can become wit, but unlike the French and the English, we have not been much good at wit since the days of Benjamin Franklin.