The number one rule of thieves is that nothing is too small to steal.

The other feature is a gymnasium named after another dead politician who was gifted with fast and extremely sure hands.

Anything that isn't writing is easy

The first funeral for Andrew Goodman was at night and it was a lot of work. To begin with they had to kill him.

I busted out of the place in a hurry and went to a saloon and drank beer and said that for the rest of my life I'd never take a job in a place where you couldn't throw cigarette butts on the floor. I was hooked on this writing for newspapers and magazines.

Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.

Marvelous Marv was holding down first base. This is like saying Willie Sutton works at your bank.