Gesture Quotes

My costume helps me to express my conception of the average man, of almost any man, of myself. The derby, too small, is a striving for dignity. The mustache is vanity. The tightly buttoned coat and the stick and his whole manner are a gesture toward gallantry and dash and 'front.' He is chasing folly, and he knows it. He is trying to meet the world bravely, to put up a bluff, and he knows that, too. He knows it so well that he can laugh at himself and pity himself a little.

Not one word, not one gesture of yours shall I, could I, ever forget.

I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed.