Booth Tarkington Quotes

An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.

My theory on literature is an author who does not indulge in trashiness-writes about people you could introduce into your own home...he did not care to read a book or go to a play about people he would not care to meet at his own dinner table. I believe we should live by certain standards and ideals...

Like so many women for whom money has always been provided without their understanding how, she was prepared to be a thorough and irresponsible plunger.

Men were just like sheep, and nothing was easier than for women to set up as shepherds and pen them up in a field.