Be yourself on stage. Nobody else can be you and you have the law of supply and demand covered.
Bill HicksAnd if I can take part in it by transforming my own consciousness, then someone else's, I'm happy to do it.
Bill HicksWhat kind of people are these with such low self-esteem that they need a war to feel better about themselves?
Bill HicksIf you want to understand a society, take a good look at the drugs it uses. And what can this tell you about American culture? Well, look at the drugs we use. Except for pharmaceutical poison, there are essentially only two drugs that Western civilization tolerates: Caffeine from Monday to Friday to energize you enough to make you a productive member of society, and alcohol from Friday to Monday to keep you too stupid to figure out the prison that you are living in.
Bill Hicks