and getting dressed we talk about what else there might be to do, but being together solves most of it, in fact, solves all of it

Banion wondered which was worse - being sodomized by aliens, or having to sit through two hours of Charles Ives.

I broke that town in half like a wooden match.

Are you becoming what you've always hated?

I'm going to open another vottle. not a vottle, but a bottle. you open it and I'll drink it. and you try to write as much as I did without falling off of your chair.

In my next life I want to be a cat. To sleep 20 hours a day and wait to be fed. To sit around licking my ass.

There's nothing to mourn about death any more than there is to mourn about the growing of a flower. What is terrible is not death but the lives people live or don't live up until their death.