Author: O. Henry

Quotes

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

By nature and doctrines I am addicted to the habit of discovering choice places wherein to feed.

- O. Henry

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

Life is made up of sobs, sniffles, and smiles, with sniffles predominating.

- O. Henry

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

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

- O. Henry

I never have time to read now. I did all my reading before I was twenty.

I never have time to read now. I did all my reading before I was twenty.

- O. Henry

There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

There is one day that is ours. Thanksgiving Day is the one day that is purely American.

- O. Henry

I have been called 'The American De Maupassant.' Well, I never wrote a filthy word in my life, and I don't like to be compared to a filthy writer.

I have been called 'The American De Maupassant.' Well, I never wrote a filthy word in my life, and I don't like to be compared to a filthy writer.

- O. Henry

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

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

- O. Henry

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

Turn up the lights. I don't want to go home in the dark.

- O. Henry

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.

- O. Henry

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