The best of all lost arts is honesty
Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.
What would men be without women? Scarce, sir...mighty scarce.
Familiarity breeds contempt and children.
I know grammar by ear only, not by note, not by the rules.
Good judgement is the result of experience and experience the result of bad judgement.
Loyalty to country ALWAYS. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
Conservatism is the blind and fear-filled worship of dead radicals.
Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.
I can last two months on a good compliment.
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
God created war so that Americans would learn geography.
Write without pay until somebody offers to pay.
I still have my talent to produce and direct.
But the mind travels far - and mysteriously - in sleep.
If there's anything that's important to a reporter, it is integrity. It is credibility.
I'm just not that comfortable writing so much about myself.
And now, excuse me while I interrupt myself.
No person writes to win awards.
He is but as the stubble of the field, and yet he has no beard.
In waking a tiger, use a long stick.
