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- There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Freedom in art, freedom in society, this is the double goal towards which all consistent and logical minds must strive. — Victor Hugo
- I had three chairs in my house; one for solitude, two for friendship, three for society. — Henry David Thoreau
- I make a note, set it aside, and hope it makes sense when the time comes to look at it again. — Donald E. Westlake
- A friend of mine, now retired, was then a major exec at a major bank, and one of her jobs, the last four years, was the farewell interview. — Donald E. Westlake
- If it weren't for received ideas, the publishing industry wouldn't have any ideas at all. — Donald E. Westlake