Chirren is the most dangerous creatures on the earth, with the exception of young girls between the ages of fifteen and forty-two.

The law, " he continued, "is made by the rich people so that the poor people can't get ahead...

The man who remains a fool even in advanced age is really a fool, just as the Indra-Varuna fruit does not become sweet no matter how ripe it might become.

Now go away then, and leave me alone. I don't want any more of your meretricious persiflage.

This ain't no party, this ain't no disco, this ain't no fooling around.

That's what misbehavior is all about, just a little extra loving being asked for.

Whenever I did anything wrong, stupid or hard-hearted, and I have done many things that were all three, my mother always said "it is because you were too much indulged."

I'm not jumping through the gym by any means. But I don't need to be able to do that in order to be a great player.

loves are like empires: when the idea they are founded on crumbles, they, too, fade away.

If you understand a painting beforehand, you might as well not paint it.

Most poetry just confounds me. I really want to like it, but I can't help thinking it's a hoax. (p. 24)

His wit invites you by his looks to come, But when you knock, it never is at home.