Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense. |
No, I am not asleep, but sometimes I shut my eyes when I am bored. |
Nothing's more determined than a cat on a hot tin roof... |
Oh, Jacques, we're used to each other, we're a pair of captive hawks caught in the same cage, and so we've grown used to each other. That's what passes for love at this dim, shadowy end of the Camino Real. |
Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you -- gently, with love, and hand your life back to you. |
Once you fully apprehend the vacuity of a life without struggle, you are equipped with the basic means of salvation. |
Snatching the eternal out of the desperately fleeting is the great magic trick of human existence. |
Some mystery should be left in the revelation of character in a play, just as a great deal of mystery is always left in the revelation of character in life, even in one's own character to himself. |
Sometimes I think that a vacuum is a hell of a lot better than some of the stuff that nature replaces it with |
Success and failure are equally disastrous. |
Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching. |
Talent? What is talent but the ability to get away with something? |
That Europe's nothin' on earth but a great big auction, that's all it is |
The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you. |
The future is called "perhaps," which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important thing is not to allow that to scare you. |