The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius.

What a silly thing love is! It is not half as useful as logic, for it does not prove anything and it is always telling one things that are not going to happen, and making one believe things that are not true.

I don't want to be at the mercy of my emotions. I want to use them, to enjoy them, and to dominate them.

As long as a woman can look ten years younger than her own daughter, she is perfectly satisfied.

When a man has once loved a woman he will do anything for her except continue to love her.

How marriage ruins a man! It is as demoralizing as cigarettes, and far more expensive.

Sometimes it takes courage to give into temptation.