I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow.

A saint is one who makes goodness attractive.

But it has also enabled me to find my feet as a lecturer and a reader of my own plays to audiences who like to hear them; and that experience of immediate appreciation gives greater pleasure and more stimulus towards further activity than even the most laudatory of reviews.

My failure, during the first five or six years of my art training, to get set in the right direction, and the disappointment which it caused me, drove me the more persistently into writing as an alternative.

I shall not die young, for I am already near seventy: I may die old.

If nature had arranged that husbands and wives should have children alternatively, there would never be more than three in a family.

If fathers were to be mothers, then there will never have a family of more than three.