Women: I liked the colors of their clothing; the way they walked; the cruelty in some faces; now and then the almost pure beauty in another face, totally and enchantingly female. They had it over us: they planned much better and were better organized. While men were watching professional football or drinking beer or bowling, they, the women, were thinking about us, concentrating, studying, deciding - whether to accept us, discard us, exchange us, kill us or whether simply to leave us. In the end it hardly mattered; no matter what they did, we ended up lonely and insane.

there are policemen in the street and angels in the clouds

I would certainly end up forever crying the blues into a coffee cup in a park for old men playing chess or silly games of some sort.

You just rebel against everything. How are you going to survive? I don't know. I'm already tired.

I think I need a drink.' 'Almost everybody does only they don't know it.

they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things

If there are junk yards in hell, love is the dog that guards the gates.