A client is to me a mere unit, a factor in a problem.

A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.

Mediocrity knows nothing higher than itself, but talent instantly recognizes genius.

Where there is no imagination there is no horror.

The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.

It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.

It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.

Life is infinitely stranger than anything which the mind of man could invent.

I consider that a man's brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose.

London, that great cesspool into which all the loungers and idlers of the Empire are irresistibly drained.

When the impossible has been eliminated, all that remains no matter how improbable is possible.

Anyone who thinks they're too grown up or too sophisticated to eat caramel corn, is not invited to my house for dinner

It's been said before: 'The sleep of reason produces monsters.

Architecture aims at Eternity.

I'm very interested in the early American history, the time when the country came together.

I entered the Communist Party because its cause was just and I will leave it when it ceases to be just.

I like to maintain a certain sense of fantasy. At home, do I have the full hair and makeup? No. But I might have the nice dress on.

There is an illusion that has much to do with... most of our unhappiness.... We expect too much.

Benjamin Franklin said it best, 'Believe none of what you hear and half of what you see.'

Id just love to have an audience and its the most fun in the world to get a new script every week and have the audience come in, and work with those actors.

My childhood is very vivid to me, and I don't feel very different now from the way I felt then. It would appear I am the very same person, only with wrinkles.