It is only fair to state, with regard to modern journalists, that they always apologize to one in private for what they have written against one in public.

Im Krieg machen die Starken die Schwachen zu Sklaven, im Frieden machen die Reichen die Armen zu Sklaven.

Between men and women there is no friendship possible. There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship.

Consistency is the last refuge of the unimagininative.

It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.

Modern pictures are, no doubt, delightful to look at. At least, some of them are. But they are quite impossible to live with; they are too clever, too assertive, too intellectual. Their meaning is too obvious, and their method too clearly defined. One

When I see a spade, I call it a spade. I'm glad to say I have never seen a spade. The man who would call a spade a spade should be compelled to use it. It's the only thing he's fit for.