Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

Only mediocrity escapes criticism.

John Steinbeck

Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.

Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.

Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.

Many a trip continues long after movement in time and space have ceased.

Perhaps the less we have, the more we are required to brag.

Perhaps the less we have, the more we are required to brag.

An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.

An answer is invariably the parent of a whole family of new questions.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.

If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

To be alive at all is to have scars.

To be alive at all is to have scars.

Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.

Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don't talk back.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.

If you want to destroy a nation, give it too much - make it greedy, miserable and sick.

My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.

My secret for staying young is good food, plenty of rest, and a makeup man with a spray gun.

Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.

Bigamy is the only crime where two rites make a wrong.

Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning.

Middle age is when you still believe you'll feel better in the morning.

You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.

You never get tired unless you stop and take time for it.

I would not have had anything to eat if it wasn't for the stuff the audience threw at me.

I would not have had anything to eat if it wasn't for the stuff the audience threw at me.