We're seldom drawn to a character we admire; only to a personality we like.

There are three iron links in the neurotic's chain: unloving, unlovable, unloved.

There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write.

There's no way to repay a mother's love, or lack of it.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

A woman's mink coat represents the sacrifice of a lot of little animals, including her husband.

My thoughts, I guess, are bitter; who but the bitter have thoughts?