patience is an integral part of talent.

What I like about Hollywood is that one can get along by knowing two words of English -- SWELL and LOUSY.

cats will be clean in a pigsty while pigs will be dirty in a marble hall.

Curious, how each one of us secretly carries his private cemetery around with him and watches it filling up with ever new graves. The last one to be our own.

The most remarkable thing about Hollywood is that it does not exist. ... Hollywood, in a word, has no center, never had one, no city hall, court house, church, square, or rather it probably has some of those but they're so aimlessly thrown in with the general jumble ... that I, for one, never found them.

Marriage always demands the greatest understanding of the art of insincerity possible between two human beings.

There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them.