"Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic."

"There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions."

"Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born."

"The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic."

"When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others."

"I looked with chameleon eyes upon the changing face of the world, looked with anonymous vision upon my uncompleted self."

"There's always someone cooler than you."

"He who does not hope to win has already lost."

"There are but few saints amongst scientists, as among other men, but truth itself is a goal comparable with sanctity."

"Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo."

"As your attorney i advise you to take a hit out of the small brown bottle in my shaving kit."

"If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid."