Words themselves - the very material of our discourse increasingly take on masks or disguises
Metaphor is embodied in language.
People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses.
I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it.
Television's Mr. Filth: that's me.
Everything we do has consequences.