Only if we can restrain ourselves is good conversation possible. Good talk rises upon much discipline. – John Erskine
Theres a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. – John Erskine
I have never had so many good ideas day after day as when I worked in the garden. – John Erskine
Opinion is that exercise of the human will which helps us to make a decision without information. – John Erskine
Waiting for the fish to bite or waiting for wind to fly a kite. Or waiting around for Friday night or waiting perhaps for their Uncle Jake or a pot to boil or a better break or a string of pearls or a pair of pants or a wig with curls or another chance. Everyone is just waiting. – Dr. Seuss