Frivolity is the species' refusal to suffer.

When Elvis made his mass-media debut on 'The Ed Sullivan Show' - his notorious gyrations filmed only from the waist up - I fell off the family chaise longue with delight.

Broadway shows in New York draw two times the attendance of all New York sports teams put together.

Society drives people crazy with lust and calls it advertising.

His life was one long extravaganza, like living inside a Faberge egg.

Criticism is a life without risk.

Like the tail fins on fifties American cars or the parabolic shapes of Populuxe furniture, 'West Side Story' incarnates the dream of momentum in the golden age of the twentieth century.

Death of a Salesman' is a brilliant taxonomy of the spiritual atrophy of mid-twentieth-century white America.

Accustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence.

Although the 'New York Times' annually declares that Broadway is on its deathbed, news of its demise is greatly exaggerated. There's a lot of life yet in the old tart.

Dame Edna is that rarest sighting in our time of the absolute comic, an inspired personification of caprice whose comedy answered the primal call to take the audience for a tumble.

As long as there is Fear, Faith is not to be found.Believe the finished work of Christ. Rise Up to Faith!

You too could strive, thrive, and become as great or even greater than the people that you admire.

The fact is: It's true what they say about the United States. It is a land of opportunity. It is too various to get bored with it.

She had of course, kept working. He liked to think she would have moved under the table to continue her task if a gun battle had broken out, but he wasn't sure.

You're a transsexual fighting with a hermaphrodite over a mistress.

Never take advice from someone you wouldn't trade places with.

When a stray animal crosses your path, it may be as close to God as you're going to get in this lifetime.

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nations faith in its elected leaders.

By steadily disciplining the animal nature, until it becomes one pointed, it is possible to establish conscious awareness of The Eternal.

The death rate is the same for us as for anybody ... one person, one death, sooner or later.