Try to sell cold callers something and be very insistent. Works well. Also good for door-to-door sales people, especially if they're wearing poor shoes.

They are a special breed-like normal accountants, but without the soppy sentimentality. These are the oncologists of market capitalism.

Who have not led the holy lifenor riches won while young, they linger on as aged cranesaround a fished-out pond.

Oh, how hard it is to part with power! This one has to understand.

Hope deceitful as it is serves at least to lead us to the end of life along an agreeable road.

Mankind must put an end to war before war puts an end to mankind.

Women should try to increase their size rather than decrease it, because I believe the bigger we are, the more space we'll take up, and the more we'll have to be reckoned with.

I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.

One hundred and seventy-three despots would surely be as oppressive as one.

If you've seen Mary Poppins and The Grinch, come to the Booth Theater and let me shove a little coal down your stocking.

I'm learning all the time." "Well, you're a scholar.

There are only two things that pierce the human heart. One is beauty. The other is affliction.