“They are so damn 'intellectual' and rotten that I can't stand them anymore....I [would] rather sit on the floor in the market of Toluca and sell tortillas, than have anything to do with those 'artistic' bitches of Paris.”
“I would rather fail as an artist than succeed as anything else.”
“You know as well as I do, damn you. Like it or not I seem to have grown a heart. I have absolutely no use for the damned thing, but there it sits, demanding Elinor. I can't live without her.”
“I can't think of anything I'd rather have more than somebody lovin' me.”
“Those who say they would rather fight to the death than be raped are fools. I would rather be raped a thousand times. You do what you have to.”
“I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.”