I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.
I'm not a big wine guy. And bars, I never go to bars anymore. It's such a drag, man.
It was impossible for me to believe that conditions in Europe could be worse than they were in the Polish section of Chicago, and in many Italian and Irish tenements, or that any workshops could be worse than some of those I had seen in our foreign quarters.

