Care like hell! Sit around the bars and drink, and pose, and pretend, all you want to, but in reality, deep down underneath, care like hell.

My father was slower, but he was severer than my mother, who was quick but light and irregular in discipline.

The best picture has not yet been painted; the greatest poem is still unsung; the mightiest novel remains to be written; the divinest music has not been conceived, even by Bach. In science, probably ninety-nine percent of the knowable has not yet been discovered.

I have been contending all my life, and always with God.

The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.

So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.

Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over.