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

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

The program is already funded. Everything is in place.

Love is when you would go to the very end of the world with her, and in case she feels weary and tired in between the journey, you would carry her till the end.

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

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.

Fundamentally, diaries are about loneliness.