“A successful marriage requires falling in love many times -- always with the same person.”

“There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.”

“Many of us go through life feeling as an actor might feel who does not like his part and does not believe in the play.”

“An old racetrack joke reminds you that your program contains all the winners' names. I stare at my typewriter keys with the same thought.”

“No one has ever loved anyone the way everyone wants to be loved.”

“There's only one person who needs a glass of water oftener than a small child tucked in for the night, and that's a writer sitting down to write.”

“We sometimes feel that we have been really understood, but it was always long ago, by someone now dead.”