“It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers.”

“It is better to have loafed and lost than never to have loafed at all.”

“Well, if I called the wrong number, why did you answer the phone?”

“Quick, name some towns in New Jersey”

“Things have dropped from me. I have outlived certain desires; I have lost friends, some by death... others through sheer inability to cross the street.”

“Hundreds of hysterical persons must confuse these phenomena with messages from the beyond and take their glory to the bishop rather than the eye doctor.”

“You are all a lost generation," Gertrude Stein said to Hemingway. We weren't lost. We knew where we were, all right, but we wouldn't go home. Ours was the generation that stayed up all night.”