Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh

"You can't be too careful about work. It's the most dangerous habit known to medical science."

Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh

"Stay passed out, that's the right dope. There ain't any cool willow trees- except you grow your own in a bottle."

Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh

"To hell with the truth! As the history of the world proves, the truth has no bearing on anything. It's irrelevant and immaterial, as the lawyers say. The lie of a pipe dream is what gives life to the whole misbegotten mad lot of us, drunk or sober."

Eugene O'Neill, The Iceman Cometh