"Do not think you will necessarily be aware of your own enlightenment."
"Whiskey—I like it, I always did, and that is the reason I never use it." Robert E. Lee
"I have great faith in fools—self-confidence, my friends call it." Edgar Allan Poe
"The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed, will set off a revolution." Paul Cezanne
"Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one."
"There is absolutely nothing wrong with Oscar Levant that a miracle can't fix." Alexander Woollcott
"One final tip to rebels: always have a second profession in reserve."
"To be upset over what you don't have is to waste what you do have."
"Film-making has become a kind of hysterical pregnancy." Richard Lester
"Alfred Hitchcock thought of himself as looking like Cary Grant. That's tough, to think of yourself one way and look another." Nathalie Hedren
"Fourteen heart attacks, and the son of a bitch has to croak in my week. In MY WEEK." Janis Joplin
"I'm funny about who I sweat with." Dolly Rebecca Parton
"Do not imagine that art is something which is designed to give gentle uplift and self-confidence. Art is not a brassiere. At least, not in the English sense. But do not forget that brassiere is the French for life-jacket."
"Sometimes I think war is God's way of teaching us geography."