Quote #9766
I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual.
Quote #778
I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise.
Quote #5939
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all...
Quote #22191
A man must not deny his manifest abilities, for that is to evade his...
Quote #23074
A man of genius has been seldom ruined but by himself.
Quote #18752
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel...
Quote #23974
Words, like nature, half reveal and half conceal the soul within.
Quote #16325
No poet sings because he must sing. At least no great poet does. A...
Quote #7922
I love children – especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
Quote #31738
Because I have been a magician for many years, people have often asked me...