Most modern calendars mar the sweet simplicity of our lives by reminding us that each day that passes is the anniversary of some perfectly uninteresting event.

The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it.

Nothing is so aggravating as calmness.

Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone.

Society produces rogues, and education makes one rogue cleverer than another.

I love acting. It is so much more real than life.

Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered.

It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution.