"With an a natural affinity for the epigram genre , I am, so to speak, a short breathed man and have an almost unthoughtout preference for brief definitive statements."

"We thus become temples of God whenever earthly cares cease to interrupt the continuity of our memory of Him."

"I can do short jobs. If I was still starring in three movies every year, there’s no way that I’d be the person my kids want when they fall down."

"Parodies are hard to do well, as is shown by the mediocrity of so many recent attempts. No matter how ripe a genre is for satirizing, unless you know how to do it, there are no guarantees."

"People, even poor people, were in general more contented before the 1914-18 war than they are now, although not nearly so well provided with comforts and luxuries. Incidentally they were also more oft…"