Carter, 2, 10
Dole, 6
Travolta, 2
candidates. See also elections; politicians; presidents
Carson, 4
Carter, 10
Ford, G. R., 3
Reagan, R., 21
Roosevelt, F. D., 12
cannibalism
Johnson, L. B., 10
Packer, 1
cards/card games
Adams, F. P., 1
Campbell, D., 1
Cole, 1
Eliot, T. S., 5
Elliston, 1
Foote, 6
Gershwin, I., 1
Hull, C., 1
Kaufman, 9
Locke, 1
Louis XV, 3
Mizner, W., 2
Parr, 3
careers. See also employment
Algren, 1
Beaton, 1
Garbo, 4
Hughes, 1
Kennedy, J. F., 4
Ladd, 1
Navratilova, 1
Pope, Alexander, 3
Root, 1
Smith, S., 8
caricatures
Wellington, 13
cartoonists
Nast, 1
Ross, 11
casting
Fiennes, 1
Reagan, R., 3
Reynolds, B., 1
castration
Grassini, 1
Catholics
Adler, 1
Andrew, 1
cats
Evans, E., 1
Grafton, 1
Twain, 7
caution
Clemenceau, 9
celebrations
Cunard, 1
celebrities
Claire, 1
DiMaggio, 1
Telford, 1
Twain, 10
celebrity. See fame
celibacy
Stanton, E. C., 1
censorship
Heap, 1
Pompadour, 1
Stubbs, 1
challenges
Cooper, J. F., 1
Cleveland, F. F., 1
Houdini, 3
Mallory, 1
Mitchell, 1
Roosevelt, F. D., 11
champagne
Wilde, 18
championships
Ali, 5
Louis, J., 1
Smith, C., 1
change
Lloyd George, 3
charisma
Bush, G., 1
charity
Abernethy, 4
Aidan, 1
Auden, 7
Bankhead, 6
Beecham, T., 1
Carlyle, 4
Carnegie, 1, 5
Ford, H., 4
La Guardia, 1
O’Hara, J., 1
charlatans. See frauds charm
Disraeli, 10
Kennedy, J. F., 19
chastity
Augustine, 1
cheating
Foote, 6
Gates, 1
McCoy, 2
Sutton, 2–3
chefs. See cooks/chefs
chemistry
Lasorda, 1
chess
Begin, 1
Borromeo, 1
chickens
Coolidge, 9
child labor
Owen, 1
child prodigies
Auber, 1
Einstein, 1
Gauss, 1
Huxley, A., 1
James I, 3
Johnson, S., 1
Mozart, 1, 3
Pascal, 1
child rearing
Coleridge, 4
Onassis, J., 5
Picabia, 1
children. See also child prodigies; parents
Allingham, 1
Andersen, 3
Aubernon, 3
Bacall, 3
Barrie, 3, 5, 9
Basie, 1
Betty, 1
Caesar, 9
Carter, 8
Clemenceau, 6
Cornelia, 1
Coward, 5, 8
Cyrus II, 1
de Gaulle, 4
Diana, 1
Diogenes, 5
Duse, 2
Einstein, 1, 18–19
Eisenhower, 3
Elizabeth II, 6
Engels, 1
Feydeau, 1
Field, M., 1
Fitzgerald, E., 1
George V, 4
Gibbon, 1
Giotto, 3
Goethe, 2
Grable, 1
Graves, 1
Gunther, 1
Johnson, S., 6
Julia, 1
Kennedy, J. F., 21–22
Lamb, Charles, 1
Laughton, 2
Lincoln, A., 8
Marx, G., 10
Olivier, 1
Onassis, J., 5
Oscar II, 1
Picasso, 20
Raleigh, 5
Schönberg, 1
Schumann-Heink, 2
Scott, 4
Solomon, 1
Stevenson, A. E., 7
Themistocles, 2
Truman, 4
Wellington, 13, 16
Whistler, 13
china
Truman, 9
chivalry. See gallantry
choreographers. See also ballet; dancers
Diaghilev, 1–3
Christian Science
Eddy, 1
Christianity. See religion
churches
Edison, T. A., 5
Voltaire, 12
CIA
Castro, 2
cigars
Freud, 2
Haeseler, 1
Kennedy, J. F., 15
Knopf, 1
Laird, 1
Marshall, T. R., 1
Marx, G., 10
Stengel, 1
Twain, 16
circuses
Barnum, 2
Stravinsky, 10
citizenship
Einstein, 8
civil disobedience
Thoreau, 4
civilization
Gandhi, 5
Garrod, 1
Park, 1
clarifications
Chandler, 1
clarity
Stengel, 7
classics, study of
Gaisford, 1
cleanliness
Edison, T. A., 6
Elliston, 1
Fleming, A., 1
clergy
Ambrose, 1
Andrew, 1
Augustine, 1
Bernhardt, 6
Bossuet, 2
Chesterfield, 1
George III, 1, 7
George-Brown, 1
Grant, U. S., 13
Greeley, 3
Gregory I, 1
Henry II, 1
Hill, R., 2
Holmes, O. W., Sr., 1
Hume, 2
James I, 2
John XXIII, 5–6
Johnson, S., 18
Luther, 4
Marx, G., 2
Morgan, J. P., Sr., 3
Mugnier, 2
Paley, 1
Phillips, 2
Poggio Bracciolini, 1
Sandwich, 1
Schleiermacher, 1
Smith, S., 3, 7
Swift, 3
Temple, 1
Thurlow, 2–3
Trench, 1
Voltaire, 14
Wesley, 2
clothing. See also costumes; fashion
Acheson, 3
Alexander, S., 1
Astor, N., 4
Balzac, 9
Beecham, Sir T., 1
Caesar, 1
Campbell, Mrs. P., 6
Carson, 2
Chanel, 2
Coward, 2
Darrow, 1
Depew, 2
Eden, A., 1
Elizabeth II, 12
Ford, J., 2
Fuller
, M., 2
George V, 8
Grote, 1
Guines, 1
Hepburn, 3
Johnson, L. B., 8
Julia, 2
Maris, 1
Montagu, 1
Poe, 1
Rhodes, 1
Ross, 7
Smyth, 1
Taft, L., 1
Tennyson, 1, 4–5
Twain, 17
Williams, Ted, 2
clubs
Adams, F. P., 1
Foote, 5
Hagan, 2
Marx, G., 3–4
Mature, 1
clumsiness
Jolley, 1
Macaulay, 3
Whistler, 15
coaches
Kerr, 1
Smith, C., 1
coal miners
Owen, 1
cobblers
Apelles, 1
codes, secret
Thomson, G., 1
coincidence
Adams, J., 4
Churchill, W., 13
Coleridge, 5
Divine, 1
Ferdinand IV, 1
Hyde, W., 1
Jefferson, T., 13
Lincoln, R. T., 1
Steinbeck, 2
Thurber, 4
Twain, 23
Varah, 1
coins
Cromwell, 5
collaboration
Gilbert, W. S., 3
Lloyd Weber, 1
Porson, 5
Rodgers, 1
colonials
Elizabeth the Queen Mother, 3
color blindness
Dalton, 1
colors
Turner, 2–3, 5
comedians. See also humorists
Abernethy, 5
Burns, 1
Chaplin, 1
Rogers, W., 1
Ustinov, 2
comedy. See also humor
Chaplin, 3
Gwenn, 1
comets
Mazarin, 2
Twain, 23
comfort
Hepburn, 2
Holmes, O. W., Jr., 3
Maria Theresa, 1
Suvorov, 1
comic books
Berra, 11
commentary
Barrows, 1
communication
Ruskin, 3
communism
Noyes, 1
Reagan, R., 12
Steffens, 1
Wright, R., 1
Communists
Clemenceau, 6
Reagan, R., 22
compassion
Abernethy, 4
Aidan, 1
Bader, 1
Mencken, 1
Napoleon I, 9
Philip, J. W., 1
compensation
Gluck, 1
Nelson, 2
competency
Reagan, R., 8
competition/competitiveness
Carter, 4
Ford, G. R., 3
Mozart, 8
Travolta, 2
complaints
Heifetz, 3
Susann, 3
compliments
Abernethy, 6
Brahms, 7
Braithwaite, 2
Bull, 1
Chase, S. P., 1
Choate, 1
Churchill, W., 13
Fiske, 1
Franklin, 1, 11
Gielgud, 1
Hofmann, 1
Holmes, J., 2
Jefferson, T., 3
Kennedy, J. F., 20
Lincoln, A., 20
O’Hara, J., 2
Rossini, 2–3
Siddons, 2
Thurber, 6
Victoria, 4
Wilde, 16
Woollcott, 7
composers. See also conductors; musicians; singers
Auber, 1
Antheil, 1
Beethoven, 1, 3–4
Borodin, 1
Brahms, 10
Britten, 1–2
Bülow, 3
Cherubini, 1, 3
Duke, 1
Gershwin, G., 4
Gilbert, W. S., 1, 4–5
Hammerstein, 2
Handel, 2, 4
Haydn, 1, 4
Jullien, 2
Kelly, M., 1
Liszt, 1
Lloyd Weber, 1
Mahler, 1
Meyerbeer, 1–3
Mozart, 3, 5, 8
Offenbach, 1
Rodgers, 2
Rossini, 1–2, 4, 6
Ruggles, 1
Saint-Saëns, 1
Satie, 1
Strauss, 1
Stravinsky, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10
Verdi, 1–2
Walton, 1
composure
Reagan, R., 15
compromise
Alvanley, 2
Stein, 4
comradeship
Washington, 4
conceit. See also selfimportance
Adams, F. P., 3
Alcibiades, 1
Antisthenes, 1
Asquith, M., 3
Astor, N., 4
Atlas, 1
Bakst, 1
Callas, 2
Carnegie, 2
Charles II, 1
Chateaubriand, 2
Churchill, W., 5
Clurman, 1
Coolidge, 24
Disraeli, 8
Dreiser, 1
Dulles, 1
Gershwin, G., 1, 5
Guines, 1
Isabey, 1
James, H., 1
Jarry, 1
Johnson, S., 16, 25
Joyce, James, 2
Kaufman, 11
Kneller, 1
Lunt, 1
Mazarin, 1
Mugnier, 1
O’Toole, 2
Pachmann, 1
Pompadour, 2
Sheridan, R. B., 14
Spurgeon, 2
Stein, 6
Tree, 7
Whistler, 8–12, 14–15
Wilde, 11–12
Wilding, 1
concentration
Berra, 1
concerts. See also audiences; composers; conductors; musicians; rehearsals
Albert, Prince, 1
Antheil, 1
Brendel, 1
Grant, U. S., 10
Levant, 2
Pachmann, 1–3
Parker, H. T., 1
Rodzinski, 1
Rubinstein, Artur, 2
Shaw, 9
Stokowski, 1
Stravinsky, 2
Wellington, 9
Wieniawski, 1
condescension
Alcibiades, 1
Tecumseh, 1
conductors. See also composers; musicians; rehearsals; singers
Beecham, Sir T., 2, 7–11, 12
Boult, 1
Busch, 1
Casals, 1
Furtwängler, 1
Hess, 1
Hindemith, 1
Klemperer, 1–2
Koussevitsky, 2
Lully, 1
Massenet, 1
Mehta, 1
Previn, 1
Richter, 1
Rodzinski, 1
Saint-Saëns, 1
Stokowski, 2
Toscanini, 1–2, 4–9
Walter, 1
Coney Island
Gorki, 1
confessions
Peter I, 1
Teresa, 1
confidence
Einstein, 2
Fitzsimmons, 1
Goldwyn, 6
Jordan, 1
Louis, J., 4
Turner, 6
confusion
Fiennes, 1
congratulations
Alma-Tadema, 1
Congress
Cleveland, G., 1
conquest
Napier, 1
Patton, 2
conscience
Thoreau, 7
cons
cientious objectors
Strachey, 2
conservative
Polk, 1
consolation
Barbirolli, 1
de Gaulle, 4
conspiracy
Alexander I, 1
Fawkes, 1
constituents
Clay, H., 7
constraints
Ferguson, 1
contentment
Adams, J. Q., 3
contests
Alexander I, 3
Dryden, 3
Greene, 1
contracts
Lucas, 1
contradictions
Kennedy, R., 1
conventions, political
Onassis, J., 2
conversation
Abernethy, 6
Aubernon, 1
Berners, 4
Browning, R., 2
Francis Joseph, 1
Herschel, 1
Holmes, O. W., Jr., 8
Jarry, 1
Lewis, C. S., 1
Locke, 1
Macaulay, 2
Maintenon, 2
Marx, H., 1
Necker, 1
Roosevelt, F. D., 7
Schopenhauer, 2
Smith, F. E., 1
Whistler, 14
Wittgenstein, 1
Wodehouse, 2
cooking
Alfred, 1
du Barry, 1
Hitchcock, 4
cooks/chefs
Carême, 1
Hayes, H., 2
Hayworth, 1
Landor, 1
Moore, G. A., 2
Riley, 1
Vatel, 1
copyright
Burke, 1
corpses
Rogers, S., 3
corruption. See also graft
Clive, 2
Nast, 1
corsets
Thompson, 1
cosmetics
Rigaud, 1
costumes
Astaire, 3
Mature, 3
coughing
Barrymore, J., 8
Brendel, 1
Curran, 3
courage
Andre, 1
Arria, 1
Bruno, 1
Byng, 1
Christian X, 1
Churchill, W., 15
Farr, 1
Foch, 2
Frederick II, 6
Galois, 1
Gunther, 1
Jackson, T. J., 3
Jones, J. P., 1
Kennedy, J. F., 2
MacArthur, D., 1
More, T., 3
Pyle, 1
Roland, 1
Roosevelt, F. D., 11
courtesy. See also manners
Harriman, 2
Hay, 1
Jefferson, T., 11
Twain, 12
Whistler, 18
courtship
Burton, Sir R., 1
Gibbon, 2
Grant, U. S., 1
Jefferson, T., 2
Lenya, 1
Lewis, S., 1–2
Onassis, J., 1
Raleigh, 2
Victoria, 5
Webster, D., 6
cowardice
Clemenceau, 4
Foch, 2
Jackson, T. J., 3
cowboys
Roosevelt, T., 1
Creation, the
Alfonso X, 1
Beecher, 4
Knox, R., 1
Luther, 3
creativity, nature of
Balzac, 6, 9
Dali, 5
Ford, H., 2
creditors
Liliencron, 2
Lincoln, A., 4
Woollcott, 2
credits
Jullien, 2
Tracy, 2
crime. See also specific crimes
Hylan, 1
Nixon, 10
Solon, 2
criminals. See also murderers; thieves
Chekhov, 1
Condorcet, 1
Jackson, A., 2
Kemble, J. P., 2
Wild, 1
criticism/critics, art
Apelles, 2
Beckford, 2
Davy, 3
Degas, 3
Fuseli, 2
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