The relation of landlord and tenant is not an ideal one, but any relations in a social order will endure if there is infused into them some of that spirit of human sympathy which qualifies life for immortality.

In a society rigged in favour of landlords over tenants, to rent privately is to be deprived of security.

Too often, the landlord-tenant relationship is unbalanced with all the power on the side of unscrupulous landlords.

Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.

As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.

For families to access affordable housing, they often need legal representation that takes their side against abusive landlords.

I used to brag that I can hold up any eviction - even if the landlord had legal rights, I could hold it up for a year.

Cheat your landlord if you can and must, but do not try to shortchange the Muse. It cannot be done. You can't fake quality any more than you can fake a good meal.

Cheat your landlord if you can -- and must -- but do not try to shortchange the Muse.

As soon as the land of any country has all become private property the landlords like all other men love to reap where they never sowed and demand a rent even for its natural produce.

Landlords like all other men love to reap where they never sowed.

Making movies is a very different experience in a lot of ways. It's difficult when you're used to owning the copyright and having a landlord's possessory rights - I rent my plays to the companies that do them and if I'm upset I can pull the play. But the only two directors I've worked with are pretty great.