It was a bastion for men, and some of them thought, 'Hell this is our place.' But it had to change.

It's been an honor to be a part of the fabric of Chicago, but after being in the business for over half a century, Jan and I feel that now is the right time to start a new chapter in our lives.

We share the sadness that many feel about the closing of the restaurant. It's been an honor to be part of the fabric of Chicago.

In one word, Queequeg, said I, rather digressively; hell is an idea first born on an undigested apple-dumpling; and since then perpetuated through the hereditary dyspepsias nurtured by Ramadans.

One hell of an outlay for a very small return, with most of them. [on men]

There is no dignity in wickedness, whether in purple or rags; and hell is a democracy of devils, where all are equals.