The artist uses the talent he has, wishing he had more talent. The talent uses the artist it has, wishing it had more artist.

There are things I have wanted so long that I would only consent to have them if I could keep wanting them.

Retirement is having nothing to do and someone always keeping you from it.

The world knows how to straighten out a spoiled child but never makes it up to a child deprived.

Oh, the things that go through my mind that I never say. Oh, the things I say that never go through my mind.

I believe in animal rights, and high among them is the right to the gentle stroke of a human hand.

Your clothes smell heavily of clothing. Your den is filled with low-hanging palls of fresh air. The only rattle in your car is the sound of toll change in the ashtray. The absence of telltale tobacco stains on your shirt collar tells the tale - you've licked the smoking habit.