“The pleasure of one's effect on other people still exists in age - what's called…” — Enid Bagnold

Judges don't age; time decorates them.

As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to.

The theatre is a gross art, built in sweeps and over-emphasis. Compromise is its second name.

When a man goes through six years training to be a doctor he will never be the same. He knows too much.