A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
He (Alexander Woollcott) always praises the first production of each season, being reluctant to stone the first cast.
She's been on more laps than a napkin.
Today's gossip is tomorrow's headline.
Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.
A certain columnist has been banned from all Shubert openings. Now he can wait three days and go to their closings.