"I felt I could turn the earth upside down with my littlest finger. I wanted to dance, to fly in the air and kiss the sun and stars with my singing heart. I, alone with myself, was enjoying myself for ..."
- Anzia Yezierska
"Beloved, Dearest One:How I long to shout to the world our happiness. I feel that you and I are the only two people alive in the world - the only people that know the secret meaning of existence.I have..."
"A poor man is a living dead one."
"Hell, is trying to do what you can't do, trying to be what you're not"
""The world is a wheel always turning " philosophized Mrs. Pelz. "Those who were high go down low and those who've been low go up higher.""