Gasping for breath, the body still battling for life.

I haven't anything against whores, except this: some of them may have an honest tongue but they all have dishonest hearts.

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a Flamingo.

Great fury, like great whisky, requires long fermentation.

It's bad enough in life to do without something YOU want; but confound it, what gets my goat is not being able to give somebody something you want THEM to have.

Good luck and believe me, dearest Doc - it's better to look at the sky than live there. Such an empty place; so vague. Just a country where the thunder goes and things disappear.

would you reach in the drawer there and give me my purse. A girl doesn't read this sort of thing without her lipstick.