It is a dangerous thing to reform anyone.
I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.
My great mistake, the fault for which I canโt forgive myself, is that one day I ceased my obstinate pursuit of my own individuality.
Political life at Washington is like political life in a suburban vestry.
When critics disagree the artist is in accord with himself.
I am but too conscious of the fact that we are born in an age when only the dull are treated seriously, and I live in terror of not being misunderstood.