All people talk of money sometimes, everywhere. But not for all people, everywhere, is money the addiction, the obsession, the stimulant, that it seems to be in New York. It is a large part of the clamor, and it is the voice - quite literally - of the man in the street.

performance is an act of faith.

Art can excite, titillate, please, entertain, and sometimes shock; but its ultimate function is to ennoble.

To be at peace with self, to find company and nourishment in self-this would be the test of the free and productive psyche.

Republicans seems to me to be chiefly concerned with holding on to what they have: in society, it's position, or respectability, or what you will; in business, of course, it's profit.

We pity or condemn the communist peoples of the world for being bound in the chains of doctrine. So are we. Our doctrine runs as follows: Our Way is the Only Way.

Self-restraint may be alien to the human temperament, but humanity without restraint will dig its own grave.