For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to it.

Frank Harris has been received in all the great houses - once.

I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals.

Prism! Where is that baby?

Mothers, of course, are all right. They pay a chap's bills and don't bother him. But fathers bother a chap and never pay his bills.

I put all my genius into my life; I put only my talent into my works.

The people who have adored me-- there have not been very many, but there have been some-- have always insisted on living on, long after I had ceased to care for them, or they to care for me.