The evening papers print what they do and get away with it because by afternoon the human mind is ruined anyhow.
Christopher MorleyWhen you sell a man a book you don't sell just twelve ounces of paper and ink and glue - you sell him a whole new life. Love and friendship and humour and ships at sea by night - there's all heaven and earth in a book, a real book.
Christopher MorleyAll cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim.
Christopher MorleyNew York is Babylon : Brooklyn is the truly Holy City. New York is the city of envy, office work, and hustle; Brooklyn is the region of homes and happiness.... There is no hope for New Yorkers, for their glory in Their skyscraping sins; but in Brooklyn there is the wisdom of the lowly.
Christopher Morley