Flowers Are Words Even A Baby Can

One Of The Special Beauties Of America Is That It Is The Only Country In The World Where You Are Not Advised To Learn The Language Before Entering. Before I Ever Set Out For The United States, I Asked A Friend If I Should Study American. His Answer Was Unequivocal. "on No Account," He Said. "the More English You Sound, The More Likely You Are To Be Believed."

I Found That I Had Become So Spinsterish That I Was Made Neurotic Not Only By My Life Of Domesticity But By The Slightest Derangement Of My Room. I Would Burst Into A Fit Of Weeping If The Kettle Was Not Facing Due East.

You Will Survive If You Believe In Yourself.

My Mother Protected Me From The World And My Father Threatened Me With It.

In New York, I Find People So Courteous And So Generous. Free Drinks In Bars. Free Taxi Rides.