Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Discussing how old you are is the temple of boredom.

If I don't make it today, I'll come in tomorrow.

Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.