"I can see the time when every city will have one."

"What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner."

"Lies are like children: they're hard work, but it's worth it because the future depends on them."

"The trouble with lies was that once started, the fiction had to be continued, and it was hard always to be remembering details that you had made up upon the spur of the moment."

"Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good manners."

"In life every man is on a ladder. The steps of that ladder are different for everyone but the last step is the same, that being death."

"Emotion is a rotten base for politics."

"Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think."

"Without any inhibitions of any kind I make it quite clear that Australia looks to America, free of any pangs as to our traditional links or kinship with the United Kingdom."

"If you want creative workers, give them enough time to play."

"Hollywood is like Picasso's bathroom."

"How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed in a naughty world."