Statues To Great Men Are Made Of

The Audience Bursts Into Laughter. With The Tragic Gag I Don't Expect The Audience To Laugh (if They Do, I Have Failed) But I Expect A Black Silence From Them That Is Almost As Violent: As Laughter.

The Prettiest Dresses Are Worn To Be Taken Off.

There Are Poets And There Are Grownups.

Fight Any Instinct To Be Humorless, For Humorlessness Is The Worst Of All Absurdities.

Everything One Does In Life, Even Love, Occurs In An Express Train Racing Toward Death. To Smoke Opium Is To Get Out Of The Train While It Is Still Moving. It Is To Concern Oneself With Something Other Than Life Or Death.