There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.

I'm not basically a happy person, but I have all kinds of joy.

Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.

My doctor told me to stop having intimate dinners for four. Unless there are three other people.

What's happening now is what happened before, and often what's going to happen again sometime or other

The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.

The best thing commercially, which is the worst artistically, by and large, is the most successful.