If there is a God, I don't think He would demand that anyone bow down or stand up to Him. I often have a suspicion that God is still trying to work things out and hasn't finished.

Domesticity is essentially drama, for drama is conflict, and the home compels conflict by its concentration of active personalities in a small area. The real objection to domesticity is that it is too exciting.

There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die.

Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste.

To those who fall and hurt themselves one runs with comfort; by those who lie dangerously stricken by a disease one sits and waits.

Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.

Here lies the real terror in the international war of ideologies; that a city knows not whom it entertains.