Boxing has become America's tragic theater.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.
Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theater.
The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual.
Once a woman has forgiven her man, she must not reheat his sins for breakfast.
Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so.
I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees, and in the heat of the day climbed up into the healing shadow of the woods.
Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat.
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Look, I'm 40, I'm single, and I work in musical theater - you do the math!
I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre, you expect me to tell you the truth about something. These are the cheap seats, not Mount Sinai.
People never know how strong is their lust for being cheated.
One cool judgment is worth a thousand hasty counsels. The thing to do is to supply light and not heat.
If you are as happy in entering the White House as I shall feel on returning to Wheatland, you are a happy man indeed.
In the strange heat all litigation brings to bear on things, the very process of litigation fosters the most profound misunderstandings in the world.