“Mama does everything for the baby, who responds by saying Dada first. ”

“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.”

“Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name”

“In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.”

“Men who don't like girls with brains don't like girls.”

“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.”

“Character is what emerges from all the little things you were too busy to do yesterday, but did anyway.”