The trouble with the sacred Individual is that he has no significance, except as he can acquire it from others, from the social whole.

The mind has its own logic but does not often let others in on it.

You can no more keep a Martini in the refrigerator than you can keep a kiss there.

History abhors determinism but cannot tolerate chance.

When evening quickens in the street, comes a pause in the day's occupation that is known as the cocktail hour.

The best reason for putting anything down on paper is that one may then change it.

The West begins where the average annual rainfall drops below twenty inches. When you reach the line which marks that drop - for convenience, the one hundredth meridian - you have reached the West.

The trouble with Reason is that it becomes meaningless at the exact point where it refuses to act.

Something can be done with people who put pickled onions in: strangulation seems best.

A novelist has mad a fictional representation of life. I doing so, he has revealed to us more significance, it may be, than he could find in life itself.

The only places where American medicine can fully live up to its possibilities are the teaching hospitals.

No human should mislead another by promising them something they know to be untrue.

I do not want to credit my life to spells and rituals, cushioning me from the consequences of living.

Then a lightning bolt shot straight through my skivvies. Sha-ZAM!

Artists are dishonest creatures really. They foist their version of reality upon us while making it all up. Writers, painters, musicians, auteurs—they’re all the same.

If you spend a lot of time on sportsmanship, you're going to spend a lot of time losing.

My looks arent going to help me explain mortgage-backed securities.

I am a woman phenomenally, phenomenal woman that is your grandmother, that is your mother, that is your sister, that is you and that is me.

A man's mind grows narrow in a narrow place.

You got your own style, now let it come through. And remember no matter what, you got to be you.

From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.