“Pretty women, flushed and glittering, heard the news told jestingly between the dances, and feigned an intelligent interest they did not feel.”

“The nazism remarks, which were jestingly made in response to a question about his German roots, would probably spell career suicide if uttered outside the rarefied atmosphere of the Cannes film festival – and indeed may yet.”

“Also, my comrades used jestingly to propound the ethical maxim that a man ought never to let himself become a burden upon anyone.”