I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature, not even excepting the delicate creatures which bear them.

Cards are war, in disguise of a sport.

All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

The greatest pleasure I know, is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.

Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

I always arrive late at the office, but I make up for it by leaving early.

How some they have died, and some they have left me, And some are taken from me; all are departed; All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

I have had playmates, I have had companions; In my days of childhood, in my joyful school days - All, all are gone, the old familiar faces.

A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.

How convalescence shrinks a man back to his pristine stature! where is now the space, which he occupied so lately, in his own, in the family's eye?

For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print.

See the world as it is, not as you wish it would be

If I don't make the team out of spring training, I'll keep a good attitude. I'll just go polish up the parts of my game that made me not stay in the big leagues.

There is no middle ground in Hollywood you're a failure or you're a success. That mentality is wild.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

I think we need that to ground us as human beings. I would imagine after an extended amount of time, a vampire might stall a little bit.

I know if someone is coming from my right side. I could feel it.

Children are not things to be molded, but people to be unfolded.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

Ability without enthusiasm is like a rifle without a bullet.

Think'st thou I'd make a life of jealousy, To follow still the changes of the moon With fresh suspicions? No; to be once in doubt Is once to be resolved.