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| Every love's the love before in a duller dress | | Love | |
| Every year, back comes Spring, with nasty little birds yapping their fool heads off and the ground all mucked up with plants. | | Uncategorized | |
| Excuse me, everybody, I have to go to the bathroom. I really have to telephone, but I'm too embarrassed to say so. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Four be the things I am wiser to know: Idleness, sorrow, a friend, and a foe. | | Uncategorized | |
| Four be the things I'd have been better without: love, curiosity, freckles and doubt. | | Doubt | |
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| Gratitude - the meanest and most snivelling attribute in the world. | | Gratitude | |
| Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful. So you might as well live. | | Uncategorized | |
| He and I had an office so tiny that an inch smaller and it would have been adultery. | | Sex | |
| He has a capacity for enjoyment so vast that he gives away great chunks to those about him, and never even misses them. . . . He can take you to a bicycle race and make it raise your hair. | | Uncategorized | |
| Her mind lives tidily, apart/ From cold and noise and pain,/ And bolts the door against her heart,/ Out wailing in the rain. | | Uncategorized | |
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| His ignorance was an Empire State Building of ignorance. You had to admire it for its size. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Hollywood money isn't money. It's congealed snow, melts in your hand, and there you are. | | Uncategorized | |
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| How do people go to sleep? I'm afraid I've lost the knack. I might try busting myself smartly over the temple with the nightlight. I might repeat to myself, slowly and soothingly, a list of quotations beautiful from minds profound; if I can remember | | Sleep | |
| I am never going to be famous...I do not do anything. Not one single thing. I used to bite my nails, but I don't even do that anymore. | | Uncategorized | |
| I can't talk about Hollywood. It was a horror to me when I was there and it's a horror to look back on. I can't imagine how I did it. When I got away from it I couldn't even refer to the place by name. ''Out there,'' I called it. | | Uncategorized | |
