They were a wonderful set of burglars, the people who were running San Francisco when I first came to town in 1923, wonderful because, if they were stealing, they were doing it with class and style.

Beware of people whose halos are on too tight.

Romance without finance is a nuisance. Few men value free merchandise. Let the chippies fall where they may.

If you are being run out of town, get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.

Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University.

We were so poor we envied everyone we ever heard of.

No man can be held throughout the day by what happens throughout the night.

Like I always say, if you sit long enough by the crack of the door, you'll see your enemy go by in a hearse.

If you are being run out of town get in front of the crowd and make it look like a parade.

Forming grammatically correct sentences is for the normal individual the prerequisite for any submission to social laws. No one is supposed to be ignorant of grammaticality

I think in black.

I want to do just, like, regular art. Whatever is made today on canvas goes up against all of art history. Its the most radical thing.

If you don't know it, don't write it.

Lord please break the laws of the universe for my convenience. Amen.

When we have disorderly lives, it makes it difficult for our minds to be orderly and for us to be at ease with disorder.

I hope my next movie is with like 80 year olds because I want to feel young again.

I can always remember standing up to the baddest girls in my elementary school. Wherever I went, there was always a mean girl, and that girl would always hate me because I wouldn’t bow down.

Yes, I am very prolific.

Ordinary language carries with it conditions of meaning which it is easy to recognize by classifying the contexts in which the expression is employed in a meaningful manner.