A new kind of award has been added -- the deathbed award. It is not an award of any kind. Either the recipient has not acted at all, or was not nominated, or did not win the award the last few times around. It is intended to relieve the guilty conscience of the Academy members and save face in front of the public. The Academy has the horrible taste to have a star, choking with emotion, present this deathbed award so that there can be no doubt in anybody's mind why the award is so hurriedly given. Lucky is the actor who is too sick to watch the proceedings on television.

Tenderness is greater proof of love than the most passionate of vows.

Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl.

Being in the depths of sadness is just as important an experience as being exuberantly happy.

The air and the sky seem to have been freshly washed and polished, and the people too.

It's the friend you call up at four o'clock in the morning that really matters.

On Teasing : Teach your teen-age daughters not to tease boys into physical desire. You might save their lives.