~ No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures ~
~ The average man does not get pleasure out of an idea because he thinks it is true; he thinks it is true because he gets pleasure out of it. ~
~ Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex ~
~ The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding. ~
~ Pleasure is often spoiled by describing it. ~
~ Pleasure of love lasts but a moment, pain of love lasts a lifetime. ~
~ The greatest pleasure when I started making money was not buying cars or yachts but finding myself able to have as many freshly typed drafts as possible. ~
~ Better be alone than in bad company ~
~ The arts are not just instantaneous pleasure - if you don't like it, the artist is wrong. I belong to the generation which says if you don't like it, you don't understand and you ought to find out. ~