Alexander Woollcott

At 83 Shaw's mind was perhaps not quite as good as it used to be, but it was still better than anyone else's.

Nothing risque, nothing gained.

There is no such thing in anyone's life as an unimportant day.

Many of us spend half of our time wishing for things we could have if we didn't spend half our time wishing.

I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.