Comedies of manners swiftly become obsolete when there are no longer any manners.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

Sunburn is very becoming - but only when it is even - one must be careful not to look like a mixed grill.

Running is the classical road to self-consciousn ess, self-awareness and self-reliance. Independence is the outstanding characteristic of a runner. He learns the harsh reality of his physical and spiritual limitations when he runs. He learns that personal commitment, sacrifice and determination are his only means to betterment. Runners get promoted only through self-conquest.

Here ends the story of a ship, but there will always be other ships, for we are an island race. Through all our centuries, the sea has ruled our destiny. There will always be other ships and men to sail in them. It is these men, in peace or war, to whom we owe so much. Above all victories, beyond all loss, in spite of changing values in a changing world, they give to us, their countrymen, eternal and indomitable pride.

There's always something fishy about the French.

I don't much care for Hollywood, I'd rather have a nice cup of cocoa.