A dog is a bond between strangers.

No story has power, nor will it last, unless we feel in ourselves that it is true and true of us.

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

Do you take pride in your hurt? Does it make you seem large and tragic? ...Well, think about it. Maybe you're playing a part on a great stage with only yourself as audience.

American married life is the doormat to the whorehouse.

We know what we got, and we don't care whether you know it or not.

Socialism never took root in America.