You meet saints everywhere. They can be anywhere. They are people behaving decently in an indecent society.

all that has changed, in my opinion, is that, thanks to television, we can hide a great depression. we may even be hiding a third world war

Virtually every writer I know would rather be a musician.

Well, it's practically over, thank God - I'm 83, there won't be that much more of it to put up with I don't think!

The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.

You are reading a bold and universal headline which says ,’I am here, I am here, I am here.

Terry Kitchen asked me one time why, since I had so few gifts as a husband and father, I had gotten married. And I heard myself say: "That's the way the post-war movie goes.