"The path of sound credence is through the thick forest of skepticism."

"Great art is as irrational as great music. It is mad with its own loveliness."

"Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible a plea as baseball in Italian."

"The test of a real comedian is whether you laugh at him before he opens his mouth."

"I have no patriotism, for patriotism, as I see it, is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles."

"The great problems of the world - social, political, economic and theological - do not concern me in the slightest...…"

"One does not go to the theater to see life and nature; one goes to see the particular way in which life and nature ha…"

"Would you end war? Create great Peace."

"To be a god First I must be a god-maker: We are what we create."

"Hearts starve as well as bodies: Give us Bread, but give us Roses."