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Art is a form of catharsis. - [Art] Brevity is the soul of lingerie. - [Lingerie] Constant use had not worn ragged the fabric of their friendship. - [Friendship] Excuse my dust. - [Excuses] Heterosexuality is not normal, it's just common. - [Heterosexuality] His voice was as intimate as the rustle of sheets. - [Voice] Men seldom make passes, at girls who wear glasses. - [Courtship] Misfortune, and recited misfortune especially, may be prolonged to the point where it ceases to excite pity and arouses only irritation. - [Misfortune] People are more fun than any body. - [Fun] She looks as new as a peeled egg. - [New] She looks like something that would eat its young. - [Appearance] She ran the gamut of emotions from A to B. - referring to Katherine Hepburn's performance in the 1933 play The Lake [Acting] Sorrow is tranquility remembered in emotion. - [Sorrow] There's a hell of a distance between wise-cracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wise-cracking is simply callisthenics with words. - in the "Paris Review" [Wit] They sicken of the calm, who know the storm. - [Calmness]
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