Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life...I have put only my talent into my works.

Reported as Oscar Wilde's last words on his death bed... This wallpaper is killing me. One of us has to go.

It is always worth while asking a question, though it is not always worth while answering one.

Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.

It's not whether you win or lose, it's how you place the blame.

We live in an age that reads too much to be wise, and that thinks too much to be beautiful.

America had often been discovered before Columbus, but it had always been hushed up.