Certainly work is not always required of a man. There is such a thing as a sacred idleness, the cultivation of which is now fearfully neglected.

Criminals do not die by the hands of the law. They die by the hands of other men.

You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are but you must approach each man by the right door.

Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.

If you have a body, you are an athlete!

You know you've made it when you've been moulded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls - it's a bit scary, actually.

They say it's lonely at the top. It must be even lonelier at the tippy top.

Havin' a gun around's an invitation to somebody to shoot you.

I'd like to do a show that's not a sitcom.

Anger is a signal that you're distracted by judgmental or punitive thinking, and that some precious need of yours is being ignored.

In the life of husband and wife together, fatherhood and motherhood represent such a sublime "novelty" and richness as can only be approached "on one's knees".