I see myself as a roving mosquito, choosing it's target.

It's anticipated that Hurricane Rita will still be a Category 3 storm when it hits Port Arthur.

A genial and cultured Arab, Ameen Rihani, whose English is perfect and whose eloquence is astounding. He will discuss with equal eagerness and knowledge the merits of Picasso or Van Gogh, or the Zionist question, or the British achievements in Arabia.

I found that if I got up on the stage to entertain the troops I could make them shut up and look.

Fundamentally, diaries are about loneliness.

They say Im demonic in humor in the sense that I think people need somebody to wake up their mental processes.

It was Noel Coward whose technique I envied and tried to emulate. I collected all his records and writing.