That is all very senseless, but this senselessness has a pretty mouth, and it smiles.

God goes with thoughtless people.

cuando se es joven hay que ser un cero a la izquierda, pues no existe nada más perjudicial que destacar pronto, prematuramente, en cualquier cosa.

Se aburren quienes se pasan la vida esperando que algo los estimule desde fuera...

I feel how little it concerns me, everything that’s called "the world, " and how grand and exciting what I privately call the world is to me.

I tell lies somewhere else, but not here, not in front of myself.

I have never understood why a woman must have a man to take her into dinner.

The First Amendment contradicts the First Commandment.

Professional Southerners sicken me.

No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away.

Actors always loved props and-so instead of a hat or an umbrella, they feel really comfortable with a cigarette as a prop.

When I lose my column again, I'm sure I'll get hungry again. Maybe it's having a kid, but it's probably just getting to do what I always wanted to do - I'm really not that hungry.

A leader's lasting value is measured by succession.

All power corrupts but some must govern.

The strength of a tree, the old ones say, comes not from growing thicker in the good years when there is water, but from staying alive in the bad, dry times.

An ugly baby is a very nasty object - and the prettiest is frightful.