I categorically declare first my absolute innocence, second my lack of criminal intent, and third my effusive apologies.

Human interactions, stimulated as they are by disequilibrium, never achieve balance. In even the most favorable transaction, one party whether he realizes it or not must always come out the worse.

Of all questions, why? is the least pertinent. It begs the question; it assumes the larger part of its own response; to wit, that a sensible response exists.

Freedom, privileges, options, must constantly be exercised, even at the risk of inconvenience.

Good music always defeats bad luck

But I've sure worked at jobs where I have been under inspection.

While we are alive we should sit among colored lights and taste good wines, and discuss our adventures in far places; when we are dead, the opportunity is past.

What is an evil man? The man is evil who coerces obedience to his private ends, destroys beauty, produces pain, extinguishes life.

A barbarian is not aware that he is a barbarian.

I understand the gist of your speculation,' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.

I was a carpenter for a time and everybody watches what you do.

Pray daily for your family.

Grace is the power of God!

How accommodating love is

With life, everything that’s needed to be known can be known by human. No mystery can be hidden from you if you really try to look into it.

Never had Parliament or the crown, or both together, operated in actuality as theory indicated sovereign powers should.

Without aging white males, I doubt the 'New York Times' would survive. How many young people, females, Hispanics and blacks subscribe to the 'New York Times?'

A theory that you can't explain to a bartender is probably no damn good.

Any work of art dignifies life.

Its extremely dangerous to compare anyone else to Shakespeare.

I've seen it all through the yellow windows of the evening train.