You mistake me my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends. I have heard you mention them with consideration these twenty years at least.

The money can be a hindrance to someone like me because the danger is that you start thinking 'Is that a $20 million take?'. That kind of thing and being self-critical.

Men and girls, men and girls: Artificial swine and pearls.

Religion is a matter of the heart. No physical inconvenience can warrant abandonment of one's own religion.

For all right judgment of any man or things it is useful, nay, essential to see his good qualities before pronouncing on his bad.

Regrets are the natural property of grey hairs.

When their adventures do not succeed, however, they run away, but it was the mark of a brave man to face things that are and seem terrible for a man, because it is noble to do so and disgraceful not to do so.

We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.

Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing, it goes about and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

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