"The most important thing about me is that I am a Catholic. It's a superstructure within which you can work, like a so…"

"You can't sleep until noon with the proper élan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (pa…"

"If you can keep your head when all about are losing theirs, it's just possible that you haven't grasped the situation."

"I will read anything rather than work."

"Children are different—mentally, physically, spiritually, quantitatively, qualitatively; and furthermore, they'…"

"The average, healthy, well-adjusted adult gets up at seven-thirty in the morning feeling just plain terrible."

"The real menace in dealing with a five-year-old is that in no time at all you begin to sound like a five-year-old."

"If you have formed the habit of checking on every new diet that comes along, you will find that, mercifully, they all…"

"Women speak because they wish to speak, whereas a man speaks only when driven to speech by something outside himself—…"

"Marrying a man is like buying something you've been admiring for a long time in a shop window. You may love it when y…"