Like Michelangelo and Cellini, Florentines of every station are absorbed in acquiring real estate: a little apartment that can be rented to foreigners; a farm that will supply the owner with oil, wine, fruit, and flowers for the house.

Being abroad makes you conscious of the whole imitative side of human behavior. The ape in man.

Feminism is ridiculous. Feminists are silly idealists who want to be on top. There is no real equality in sexual relationships - someone always wins.

The consumer today is the victim of the manufacturer who launches on him a regiment of products for which he must make room in his soul.

An unrectified case of injustice has a terrible way of lingering, restlessly, in the social atmosphere like an unfinished question.

The happy ending is our national belief.

Labor is work that leaves no trace behind it when it is finished.