I like my whisky old and my women young.

The public has always expected me to be a playboy, and a decent chap never lets his public down.

I've had a hell of a lot of fun and I've enjoyed every minute of it.

It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.

By instinct I'm an adventurer; by choice I'd like to be a writer; by pure, unadulterated luck, I'm an actor.

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

Man's indecency to man all over the world rules out the idea of humanity as an actuality. It is a dream of young idealists. In practice a misnomer

I intend to live the first half of my life. I don't care about the rest.

You can never trust a human being to behave as you would have expected in a given circumstance

I am convinced of the validity of contradiction. There are many worlds. Each is true, at its time, in its own fashion

Any man who dies with more than $10000 to his name is a failure.

Nobody is born with a style or a voice. We don't out of the womb knowing who we are. In the beginning, we learn by pretending to be our heroes. We learn by copying.

Beauty, happiness, they're things so big they can't capture them with their scientific words. It's like what they used to call magic.

Juvenile appraisals of other juveniles make up in clarity what they lack in charity.

It is my judgment, therefore, that we should not make it difficult for the Gentiles who are turning to God

Everest? Don't forget it's really just a big pile of rocks.

The usual cause of evil in the world is that at any given time half the people in the world are awake.

I wanted to highlight that whole dreadful process in book publishing that 'nothing succeeds like success.'

Readers of novels are a strange folk, upon whose probable or even possible tastes no wise book-maker would ever venture to bet.

The religion of the heart is as intimate as a wish breathed to the night sky.

You did good Roza. Very good. Now sleep.