Art isn't everything. It's just about everything.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

Lift up your two hands

I'm super sorry I slept so long. You should've nudged me or something."Several somethings came to mind.

Whoever claims that economic competition represents 'survival of the fittest' in the sense of the law of the jungle, provides the clearest possible evidence of his lack of knowledge of economics.

We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?

There is a love of wood, as of other things that do not answer to our touch.

I can understand someone not liking the voice or the songs.

Do you expect, forsooth, that a mother will hand down to her children principles which differ from her own?

That music in itself, whose sounds are song, The poetry of speech.

Outside of family, writing is essential. To me, it's like breathing.