Romance, like the rabbit at the dog track, is the elusive, fake, and never attained reward which, for the benefit and amusement of our masters, keeps us running and thinking in safe circles.

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When you make a career change there has to be some kind of connection. I remember a Beverly Hills attorney who wanted to become a potato farmer in Oregon. Well, there's a guy who's born to lose.

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Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.

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I really do believe I can accomplish a great deal with a big grin, I know some people find that disconcerting, but that doesn't matter.

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Marriage: a book of which the first chapter is written in poetry and the remaining chapters in prose.

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You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don't try.

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I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.

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I had found a kind of serenity, a new maturity... I didn't feel better or stronger than anyone else but it seemed no longer important whether everyone loved me or not--more important now was for me to love them. Feeling that way turns your whole life around living becomes the act of giving.

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In Beverly Hills... they don't throw their garbage away. They make it into television shows.

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If you stay in Beverly Hills too long you become a Mercedes.

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I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.

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