I am better now. Word of honour: I am better now.

One thing I hate about school committees today is that they cut arts programs out of the curriculum because they say the arts aren't a way to make a living.

Because of the movies nobody will believe that it was babies who fought the war.

Somebody gets into trouble, then gets out of it again. People love that story. They never get tired of it.

It is always pitiful when any human being falls into a condition hardly more respectable than that of an animal. How much more pitiful it is when the person who falls has had all the advantages!

The people who taught really knew their stuff. My chemistry teacher, Frank Wade, was actually a chemist. I was so lucky in a number of ways.

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can't see from the center.