the end of anything is a relief. In every relationship, even the most valuable, there are certain unpleasant tensions - and the ending of it snaps those taut inner wires.

Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.

There's an old press-agents' slogan that's good advice: Don't read your publicity - weigh it.

I guess experience is just learning at first hand the things you knew all along anyway.

Half the joys and half the sorrows of this world are discovered in bed.

Most people are so busy knocking themselves out trying to do everything they think they should, they never get around to do what they want to do.

If you had better sense you’d have learned by now that nothing thrives so well as wickedness