A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea.
The general rule is that people who enjoy life also enjoy marriage.
If you haven't had at least a slight poetic crack in the heart, you have been cheated by nature.
A broken heart is what makes life so wonderful five years later, when you see the guy in an elevator and he is fat and smoking a cigar and saying long-time-no-see. If he hadn't broken your heart, you couldn't have that glorious feeling of relief!
Fame is an ego-building but back-breaking state of being which -- rather like love -- is most comfortable in private, and most frightening when its loss is contemplated.
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Published Sources for Quotations Above:
F:
In "NY Journal-American," 30 Apr 1961.
R:
Hearst Headline Service.
A:
In NY "Journal-American," 1 Jun 1962.
N:
In "Journal-American," 1962.
K:
In "The New Webster's Dictionary of Quotations and Famous Phrases," by Donald Bolander, 1987.