I have a second dog, too, mainly for security.

No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away.

It's very good to get through them (drugs) while you're still young and then talk about how great or bad it was for the rest of your life.

I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course this becomes eventually known to the other person.

If you look at the person that someone chooses to have a relationship with, you'll see what they think of themselves.

I've got to stop getting obsessed with human beings and fall in love with a chair. Chairs have everything human beings have to offer, and less, which is obviously what I need. Less emotional feedback, less warmth, less approval, less patience and less response. The less the merrier. Chairs it is. I must furnish my heart with feelings for furniture.

I never really saw [my father] at all when I was growing up.