Quotes about hobos

Those colorful denizens of male despair, the Bowery bum and the rail-riding hobo, have been replaced by the bag lady and the welfare mother. Women have even taken over Skid Row.

— Florence King

Bums are the well-to-do of this day. They didn't have as far to fall.

— Jackson Pollock

Like two doomed ships that pass in storm we had crossed each other's way: but we made no sign, we said no word, we had no word to say.

— Oscar Wilde