No one talks about money more than people who have too much of it.

Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.

It seems to me that there are two kinds of trickery: the "fronts" people assume before one another's eyes, and the "front" a writer puts on the face of reality.

To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.

There is a certain age when a woman must be beautiful to be loved, and then there comes a time when she must be loved to be beautiful.

I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love.

A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.

One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.

Art must take reality by surprise.

For what are we looking for if not to please? I do not know if the desire to attract others comes from a superabundance of vitality, possessiveness, or the hidden, unspoken need to be reassured.

I always believe things are going to work out.

You mean old books?""Stories written before space travel but about space travel.""How could there have been stories about space travel before --""The writers, " Pris said, "made it up.

Don't wait to celebrate life until you retire, because you never know the day you will expire.

When you're reading some of the great plays, when you do what I call "taking up with a writer," something happens.

Will minus intellect constitutes vulgarity.

Blood sport is brought to its ultimate refinement in the gossip columns.

The main thing is to be philanthropic in your everyday life. You don't have to have money to do that. You can do it with your time and your energy.

The first funeral for Andrew Goodman was at night and it was a lot of work. To begin with they had to kill him.

Whoever has a keen eye for profits, is blind in relation to his craft.

I can't control the naysayers. I can control my attitude and work ethic and determination and that's what I'm focused on now.