To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect.

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. Don't degrade me into the position of giving you useful information. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

One does not see anything until one sees its beauty.

Mere color, unspoiled by meaning, and unallied with definite form, can speak to the soul in a thousand different ways.

It's an odd thing, but anyone who disappears is said to be seen in San Francisco. It must be a delightful city and possess all the attractions of the next world

Life is one fool thing after another whereas love is two fool things after each other.

The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.