Inside the Dream Palace Quotes

“Americans were endangering their mental and physical health through overwork,” and all in pursuit of the dollar. “Life is not for learning, nor is life for working,” he ranted, “but learning and working are for life.”
― Sherill Tippins, Inside the Dream Palace: The Life and Times of New York's Legendary Chelsea Hotel

“Everybody knows that the dice are loaded Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed.   —LEONARD COHEN”
― Sherill Tippins, Inside the Dream Palace: The Life and Times of New York's Legendary Chelsea Hotel

“the hotel was no longer Gardner’s “once rather noble Chelsea,” despite its rather bizarrely timed designation as a national historic landmark that year.”
― Sherill Tippins, Inside the Dream Palace: The Life and Times of New York's Legendary Chelsea Hotel