A burglar who respects his art always takes his time before taking anything else.

But the best, in my opinion, was the home life in the little flat--the ardent, voluble chats after the day's study; the cozy dinners and fresh, light breakfasts; the interchange of ambitions--ambitions interwoven each with the other's or else inconsiderable--the mutual help and inspiration; and--overlook my artlessness--stuffed olives and cheese sandwiches at 11 p.m.

There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

All of us have to be prevaricators, hypocrites, and liars every day of our lives; otherwise the social structure would fall into pieces the first day. We must act in one another's presence just as we must wear clothes. It is for the best

All great men have declared that they owe their sucess to the aid and encouragement of some brilliant woman.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.