News is what a chap who doesn't care much about anything wants to read. And it's only news until he's read it. After that it's dead.
Instead of this absurd division into sexes they ought to class people as static and dynamic.
He was gifted with the sly, sharp instinct for self-preservation that passes for wisdom among the rich.
Almost all crime is due to the repressed desire for aesthetic expression.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice.