Is anyone afraid or disheartened? He should go back to his house, or he might cause the heart of his comrades to melt like his own....LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I want to go back, out of the bad stories, But there's always the possibility that the next one . . .... No, it's another almond tree, or a ring-swallowing frog . . . Yet they are beautiful as we people them With ourselves.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There's no nation under the sun can beat the English for ill-politeness: for my part, I hate the very sight of them; and so I shal...l only just visit a person of quality or two of my particular acquaintance, and then I shall go back again to France.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The wise screen writer is he who wears his second-best suit, artistically speaking, and doesn't take things too much to heart. He ...should have a touch of cynicism, but only a touch. The complete cynic is as useless to Hollywood as he is to himself. He should do the best he can without straining at it. He should be scrupulously honest about his work, but he should not expect scrupulous honesty in return. He won't get it. And when he has had enough, he should say goodbye with a smile, because for all he knows he may want to go back.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There are no small number of people in this world who, solitary by nature, always try to go back into their shell like a herm...it crab or a snail.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »