The thing of course, is to make yourself alive. Most people remain all of their lives in a stupor.

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

You can make a killing as a playwright in America, but you can't make a living.

Most people are afraid to trust their imaginations and the artist is not.

...she thought that something unexpressed in herself came forth and became a part of an unexpressed something in them.

I feel that I am writing out of a full life. I am a rich man, rich in men known, in adventures had. I am rich with living.

People keep on getting married. Evidently hope is eternal in the human breast.