She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to think.

3. There are bears and there are small dogs. Be strong like bear! If they take out your teeth, sit on the dogs. Bears always forget they can just sit on the dogs. Sit on the dogs.

There is travel and there are babies; everything else is drudgery and death.

When there is pleasure, there is often abandon, and mistakes are made.

No. There is no balance, and no retribution, and no rules. The rules and balances you blather about are hopeful creations of a man fearing death.

I need eight hours to get maybe 20 minutes of work done. I had one of those yesterday: seven hours of self-loathing.

We must do extraordinary things. We have to. It would be absurd not to.