I am convinced the most unfortunate people are those who would make an art of love. It sours other effort. Of all artists, they are certainly the most wretched. The Man Who Studied Yoga (1956)
Women think of being a man as a gift. It is a duty. Even making love can be a duty. A man has always got to get it up, and love isn't always enough.
One can indeed be restored, by an exceptional demonstration of love. Superman Comes to the Supermarket (1960)
Love was love, one could find it with anyone, one could find it anywhere. It was just that you could never keep it. Not unless you were ready to die for it. An American Dream (1965)
I love the idea of a left conservative because it gets rid of political cant. We're stifling in it. TIME interview (1991)