Its really hard to be roommates with people if your suitcases are much better than theirs.

In the first place, you’re way off when you start railing at things and people instead of at yourself.

You're lucky if you get time to sneeze in this goddam phenomenal world.

I live alone (but catless, I'd like everybody to know).

You’d better get busy, though, buddy. The goddam sands run out on you every time You turn around. I know what I’m talking about. You’re lucky if you get time to sneeze In this goddam phenomenal world.

If I were a piano player, I'd play it in the goddam closet.

I suspect that money is a far greater distraction for the artist than hunger.