Hard work. Well, that's all right for people who don't know how to do anything else. It's all right for people who aren't lucky. B...ut once you're lucky, you don't have to work for other people. You make them work for you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
All right. If you insist. I do not sleep with girls. No, no, no, let me be absolutely accurate. I've gone through the motions of s...leeping with girls exactly three times, all of them disastrous. The word for my sex life now is nil. Or as you Americans would say, "plenty of nuttin'."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
For most visitors to Manhattan, both foreign and domestic, New York is the Shrine of the Good Time. "I don't see how you stand it,..." they often say to the native New Yorker who has been sitting up past his bedtime for a week in an attempt to tire his guest out. "It's all right for a week or so, but give me the little old home town when it comes to living." And, under his breath, the New Yorker endorses the transfer and wonders himself how he stands it.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Men are all right for friends, but as soon as you marry them they turn into cranky old fathers, even the wild ones. They begin to ...tell you what's sensible and what's foolish, and want you to stick at home all the time. I prefer to be foolish when I feel like it, and be accountable to nobody.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A really tight friendship is when you start to really care about the person. If he gets sick, you kind of start worrying about him...--or if he gets hit by a car. An everyday friend, you say, I know that kid, he's all right, and you don't really think much of him. But a close friend you worry about more than yourself. Well, maybe not more, but about the same.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
It is all right for the lion and the lamb to lie down together if they are both asleep, but if one of them begins to get active it... is dangerous.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Eddie: Say, was you ever bit by a dead bee? Beauclerc: I have no memory of ever being bitten by any kind of bee.... Slim: Were you? Eddie: You're all right lady. You and Harry's the only one that ever-- Harry: Don't forget Frenchy. Eddie: That's right. You and Harry and Frenchy. You know you gotta be careful of dead bees, if you go around barefooted. Cause if you step on 'em they can sting ya just as bad as if they was alive, especially is they was kinda mad when they got killed. I bet I been bit a hundred times that way. Slim: You have. Why don't you bite them back? Eddie: That's what Harry always says. But I ain't got no stinger.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
If violence is wrong in America, violence is wrong abroad. If it is wrong to be violent defending black women and black children a...nd black babies and black men, then it is wrong for America to draft us, and make us violent abroad in defense of her. And if it is right for America to draft us, and teach us how to be violent in defense of her, then it is right for you and me to do whatever is necessary to defend our own people right here in this country.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Unfortunately there is still a cultural stereotype that it's all right for girls to be affectionate but that once boys reach six o...r seven, they no longer need so much hugging and kissing. What this does is dissuade boys from expressing their natural feelings of tenderness and affection. It is important that we act affectionately with our sons as well as our daughters.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »