Throughout the hours of the night, though there had been few to hear it, the whole sky had been loud with the singing of these constellations.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

People are meant to go through life two by two. ’Tain’t natural to be lonesome.

Characterization in a play is like a blank check which the dramatist accords to the actor for him to fill in.

Many great writers have been extraordinarily awkward in daily exchange, but the greatest give the impression that their style was nursed by the closest attention to colloquial speech.

A dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.

That's the advantage of having lived sixty-five years. You don't feel the need to be impatient any longer.