Mothers tell your children not to do the things I have done, to spend my life in sin and misery in the House of the Rising Sun.

How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

I kinda live where I find myself.

I'm a good friend of Jonah Lehrer's. You should go on a date with him.

The dirt of gossip blows into my face and the dust rumors cover me. But if the arrow is straight and the point is slick, it can pierce through dust no matter how thick.

Michelangelo indeed could have carved out your features.