If a man is worth loving at all, he is worth loving generously, even recklessly.

There is a vast difference between success at twenty-five and success at sixty. At sixty, nobody envies you. Instead, everybody rejoices generously, sincerely, in your good fortune.

Never one thing and seldom one person can make for a success. It takes a number of them merging into one perfect whole.

I'll have my double chins in privacy.

I'm too homely for a prima donna and too ugly for a soubrette.

We have learned to take life seriously, but never ourselves.

I never ride horseback now because my sympathy with the under-dog is too keen. After we have a gone a few blocks, I always dismount and say to the horse: 'We'll walk it together, old dear.