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.

Ultimately the bond of all companionship, whether in marriage or in friendship, is conversation.

The birds that were singing in the dew-drenched garden seemed to be telling the flowers about her.

Nature is a wet place where large numbers of ducks fly overhead uncooked.

The stage is not merely the meeting place of all the arts, but is also the return of art to life.

Grass is hard and lumpy and damp, and full of dreadful black insects.

Marriage is hardly a thing one can do now and then, except in America.