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The sensitivity of men to small matters, and their indifference to great ones, indicates a strange inversion.

The splinter in your eye is the best magnifying-glass.

If I can’t see the humor in it, how am I going to be funny?

Gray skies are just clouds passing over.

The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing ball. In a word, I have tried to be objective.

Success is counted sweetest by those who never succeed.

But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man’s eyes.

And as far as I’m concerned, it’s like I say, drugs are not the problem. Other stuff is the problem.

Every one of my books is written from the viewpoint of cops, with the exception of my book Killer on the Road, which is written from the viewpoint of a serial killer.

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.