... Chicago divided your heart. Leaving you loving the joint for keeps. Yet knowing it never can love you.

Never lie down with a woman who's got more troubles than you.

... Chicago divided your heart. Leaving you loving the joint for keeps. Yet knowing it never can love you.

Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity.

The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D.

I'm not against sentimentality. I think you need it. I mean, I don't think you get a true picture of people without it in writing... It's a kind of poetry, it's an emotional poetry, and, to bring it back to the literary scene, I don't think anything is true that doesn't have it, that doesn't have poetry in it.

And money can't buy everything. For example: poverty.