Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.

Muddled syntax is the outward and audible sign of confused minds, and the misuse of grammar the result of illogical thinking.

All America is much the same.

The continued propinquity of another human being cramps the style after a time unless that person is somebody you think you love. Then the burden becomes intolerable at once.

It may be true that artists adopt a flamboyant appearance, but it's also true that people who look funny get stuck with the arts.

You can't be a person and a lady. If you're a person, you can open the damned door yourself.

I've come from a very masculine country to a feminine country. England was very masculine; people went from England to abroad, and they landed from above and they said "These are the gods you will worship, these are the crops you will grow, now go away and do it." Which is a manly attitude. Americans go abroad and they say, "Try not to quarrel so much", which is a feminine attitude.