In Los Angeles, people dress with the deep and earnest hope that people will do nothing but stare at them.
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite.
It came as a great shock to me when I heard that England and Soviet Russia had become allies. So much so that I thought that the people responsible in London were acting in a manner that no longer coincided with British imperial interests.

