1956
“We always assume there’s time and that we can give love on our own terms. Then one day we wake up and find it’s too late to give it on any term.”
“Before you can move people, you’ll first have to learn your business. It needs skill as well as heart.”
“I want a guy I can look up to and admire. But I don’t want him to browbeat me. I want a guy who’ll be sweet with me but I don’t want him to baby me either. I just want to feel that whoever I marry has some real regard for me, aside from all that lovin’ stuff.”
“The trouble with reading the phone book is that you always know how it’s going to come out – Zubisky.”
“He learned too late for himself that men have to find their own way, to make their own mistakes. There can't be any gift of perfection from outside ourselves. There is hope, but it has to come from inside, from man himself.”
“It’s a very simple truth. Yet some men find it difficult to understand. They get angry when time for payment comes. Never ask for a soda unless you are prepared to pay the check.”
“I can't tell you any sure way to happiness. I only know that you've got to go out and find it for yourselves.”
“If you don’t have a direction, you just keep going around in circles.”
“You can't lean on the success of your parents. That's their success. And don't be held back by their failures.”
“Love, desire, ambition, faith - without them life is so much simpler.”