~ People like to place you and your desires and tastes where they think your particular color and hirsute growth belong.

~The legitimate desire to have a child cannot be interpreted as the right to have a child at any cost.

~Many's the long night I've dreamed of cheese—toasted, mostly.

~A little black girl yearns for the blue eyes of a little white girl, and the horror at the heart of her yearning is exceeded only by the evil of fulfillment.

~To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.

~Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.

~Money is the instrument by which men's wants are supplied, and many who possess it will part with it for that purpose, who would not gratify themselves at the expense of their visible property.