My idea of Christmas, whether old-fashioned or modern, is very simple: loving others. Come to think of it, why do we have to wait for Christmas to do that?

When we recall Christmas past, we usually find that the simplest things - not the great occasions - give off the greatest glow of happiness.

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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.

When she started to play, Steinway came down personally and rubbed his name off the piano.

A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don't need it.

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She said she was approaching forty, and I couldn't help wondering from what direction.

If you haven't any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.

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I grew up with six brothers. That's how I learned how to dance- waiting for the bathroom.

A James Cagney love scene is one where he lets the other guy live.

Culture is the ability to describe Jane Russell without moving your hands

A sense of humor is good for you. Have you ever heard of a laughing hyena with heart burn?

I do benefits for all religions. I'd hate to blow the hereafter on a technicality.