Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
From Peter Ustinov
At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
The truth is an ambition which is beyond us.
Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they deny the existence of asparagus.
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation.
The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought.
Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.
A diplomat these days is nothing, but a head waiter who is allowed to sit down occasionally.
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