What? You’d dare drink right after getting out of jail for intoxication?” That’s when you need a drink the most.

people see so many movies that when they finally see one not so bad as the others, they think it's great. an Academy Award means that you don't stink quite as much as your cousin.

If I stop writing I am dead. And that's the only way I'll stop: dead.

The nine-to-five is one of the greatest atrocities sprung upon mankind. You give your life to a function that doesn't interest you. This situation so repelled me that I was driven to drink, starvation, and mad females, simply as an alternative.

But my whole life has been a matter of fighting for one simple hour to do what I want to do. There was always something getting in the way of my getting to myself.

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class

We are hardly ever as strong as that which we create.