But, though I crave for work, I still like to be fair. I do not ask for more than my proper share. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889
In her whole life Mom never earned more than five or six dollars a week. Being without a husband, it was hard for her to find any place at all for us to live. – Ethel Waters
Stephen King in many respects is a wonderful writer. He has made a contribution. People in the future will be able to pick up Stephen Kings books and learn a lot about who we were by reading those books. – Anne Rice