Losers are more like the rest of us. They make mistakes they can't take back. Pete Hamill backlosermake Change image and share on social
New York is essentially a bazaar, not a Presbyterian church. Pete Hamill bazaarchurchessentially Change image and share on social
Too many people take New York for granted. The primary reason is that history is not taught. That's outrageous in a city where the past is still visible. Pete Hamill citygranthistory Change image and share on social
I'm so concerned with morgues and libraries of the newspapers. Pete Hamill concernlibrarymorgue Change image and share on social
I'm not interested in stories about movie stars. I couldn't care less what Steve Martin has on his mind. Pete Hamill careinterestmartin Change image and share on social
People become writers in the first place by those things that hurt you into art, as Yeats said it. Then they become separated from what started out affecting them. Journalism forces you to look at the world so you don't get cut off. Pete Hamill affectartcut share on social
The replenishing thing that comes with a nap - you end up with two mornings in a day. Pete Hamill dayendmorning Change image and share on social
I usually wake up at 7, 7:15, without an alarm. I hate the sound of an alarm. Pete Hamill alarmhatesound Change image and share on social
There's nothing more human than selling food to strangers, you know? Pete Hamill foodhumansell Change image and share on social
Amazon.com isn't the same as going down an aisle. The same as record stores. You'll go for Billie Holiday, and you buy Gustav Mahler as you're going out the door. Pete Hamill aisleamazonbillie Change image and share on social
