He studied cities as women study their reflections.

When a man begins to be hilarious in a sorrowful way you can bet a million that he is dyeing his hair.

I've got some of my best yarns from park benches, lamp posts and newspaper stands.

Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

When one loves one's Art no service seems too hard.

Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.

There is a saying that no man has tasted the full flavor of life until he has known poverty, love, and war.