Hank: It ain't gonna be a bit different than it was in Redding, P.A. And we're going over just as big. Queenie: Oh, Hank. Do ...you think so? Hank: Why it's cream in the can, baby!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
The truth is a snare: you cannot have it, without being caught. You cannot have the truth in such a way that you catch it, but onl...y in such a way that it catches you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Lermontov died at age twenty-eight and wrote more than have you and I put together. Talent is recognizable not only by quality, bu...t also by the quantity it yields.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I don't want her to have a cat because she'll end up talking baby talk to the cat. That's the way it is, and how can a P.I. do tha...t?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
I am a Wasp only in the genetic sense; the P does not quite apply. As an Episcopalian I am technically an Anglican Catholic, meani...ng that I have a real feel for theological dottiness untainted by deeper questions of religious belief. I have no religious beliefs to speak of, but I stand four-square with the Highs against the Lows on Latin and incense, and I will go to bat for transubstantiation even though it means nothing to me one way or the other.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
A black pall, you know, with a silver cross on it, or R.I.P.--requiescat in pace--you know. That seems to me the most beautiful ex...pression--I like it much better than 'He is a jolly good fellow,' which is simply rowdy.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Pop Doyle: May you rot in hell, J.P. J.P.: When I'm dead and gone, you'll know what a friend I was.... Kayo: Why don't you drop dead now so we can test your theory?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »