Leave it to me: I'm always top banana in the shock department.

She is pure Alice in Wonderland, and her appearance and demeanor are a nicely judged mix of the Red Queen and a Flamingo.

Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.

A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.

The wind is us-- it gathers and remembers all our voices, then sends them talking and telling through the leaves and the fields.

Anyone who ever gave you confidence, you owe them a lot.

I love New York, even though it isn't mine, the way something has to be, a tree or a street or a house, something, anyway, that belongs to me because I belong to it.

When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas.

Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.

A man who doesn't dream is like a man who doesn't sweat. He stores up a lot of poison.

If you do not carry out your mission, the world will lose what God created you to do

Friendship has splendors that love knows not. It grows stronger when crossed whereas obstacles kill love. Friendship resists time which wearies and severs couples. It has heights unknown to love.

Stewardesses are still paid so little that in many cases, new hires qualify for food stamps.

Television turned out to be exactly as bad as the most irritating and pedantic intellectuals of the '50s said it was going to be.

A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.

The world, the real is not an object. It is a process.

If you want to know how much I love and care for you, count the waves.

Where knowledge ends... feeling and imagination begin.

I want people to realize their life's dreams and passions.

We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.