An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
“Lots of people want to have written; they don't want to write. In other words, they want to see their name on the front cover of a book and their grinning picture on the back. But this is what comes at the end of a job, not at the beginning.”
“Although I was raised Jewish, my upbringing didn't include any formal religious education or training.”