Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

The American people should be made aware of the trend toward monopolization of the great public information vehicles and the concentration of more and more power over public opinion in fewer and fewer hands.

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.

Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.

Sunlight is painting.

Even if you are divine, you don't disdain male consorts.

There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.

Freedom lies in being bold.

It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.

They have formed their own 4-H club - the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

I am dying from the treatment of too many physicians.

I will not let anyone walk through my mind with their dirty feet.

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.

A good liar must have a good memory.