Depend not on fortune, but on conduct.
The Americans have need of the telephone, but we do not. We have plenty of messenger boys.
I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
I have never been especially impressed by the heroics of people who are convinced they are about to change the world. I am more awed by those who struggle to make one small difference after another.
That man is the richest whose pleasures are the cheapest.
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
People everywhere confuse what they read in newspapers with news.