Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.

Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.

Neil Simon

Just say the lines and don't trip over the furniture.

Just say the lines and don't trip over the furniture.

Why do I drink Champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?

Why do I drink Champagne for breakfast? Doesn't everyone?

Work is much more fun than fun.

Work is much more fun than fun.

Conceit is an outward manifestation of inferiority.

Conceit is an outward manifestation of inferiority.

Never trust a man with short legs. His brains are too near his bottom.

Never trust a man with short legs. His brains are too near his bottom.

Familiarity breeds contempt, but without a little familiarity it's impossible to breed anything.

Familiarity breeds contempt, but without a little familiarity it's impossible to breed anything.

You will know you're old when you cease to be amazed.

You will know you're old when you cease to be amazed.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

It is discouraging how many people are shocked by honesty and how few by deceit.

A perfect martini should be made by filling a glass with gin then waving it in the general direction of Italy.

A perfect martini should be made by filling a glass with gin then waving it in the general direction of Italy.

I never write a play with an eye to film.

I never write a play with an eye to film.

Baptists are only funny underwater.

Baptists are only funny underwater.

I much prefer writing an original movie with the screen in mind to transferring a play to the screen.

I much prefer writing an original movie with the screen in mind to transferring a play to the screen.

There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angeles.

There are two million interesting people in New York and only seventy-eight in Los Angeles.

The first book was my first attempt at writing full-length prose.

The first book was my first attempt at writing full-length prose.

I don't use computers... I'm someone who needs to see the page right away in my hand.

I don't use computers... I'm someone who needs to see the page right away in my hand.

New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.

New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.

It looks different when you're sober; I thought I had twice as much furniture.

It looks different when you're sober; I thought I had twice as much furniture.

He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.

He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.