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First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
The idea that to make a man work you’ve got to hold gold in front of his eyes is a growth, not an axiom. We’ve done that for so long that we’ve forgotten there’s any other way.
The faces of most American women over thirty are relief maps of petulant and bewildered unhappiness.
Men get to be a mixture of the charming mannerisms of the women they have known.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
The compensation of a very early success is a conviction that life is a romantic matter. In the best sense one stays young.
A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.
It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
I’m a romantic a sentimental person thinks things will last, a romantic person hopes against hope that they won’t.
Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane… There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.