If the man doesn't believe as we do, we say he is a crank, and that settles it. I mean, it does nowadays, because now we can't burn him.

I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop.

The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.

When all is said and done, the one sole condition that makes spiritual happiness and preserves it is the absence of doubt.

Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

The finest clothing made is a person's own skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this.

We like to read about rich people in the newspapers; the papers know it, and they do their best to keep this appetite liberally fed.