A fit encomium for marital bliss, " Beaumont said, putting down his knife and fork. "Dancing to a tune one neither likes nor understands, with a partner who thinks you a cadaver.

If you are capable, but not available, nature will raise a person with lesser ability to replace you soon.

The critic is an overgoer with pen-envy.

It is in vain to hope to please all alike. Let a man stand with his face in what direction he will he must necessarily turn his back on one half of the world.

History is neither more nor less than biography on a large scale.

Maybe crazy is just the word we use for feelings that will not be contained.

The things that inspire people to think are what keeps a film alive.

Siamese Cats have a way of staring at you. Those who have walked in on the Queen cleaning her teeth will know the expression.

We told them this morning and I think they (reacted) like you would expect. It was a surprise and the reality of this is very sobering for everybody. I don't take this lightly at all not at all.

I met her last summer on a moonlight boat trip.

Some lesser husbands built a latrine on the hillside.