There are an awful lot of things in the cut of street drugs that eventually make you sick. I reached a point where the skin around the edges of my fingernails used to hurt all the time. And it would peel away easily. Now, that must have been from some poison in the cut.

Is a vegetarian permitted to eat animal crackers?

One philosopher has rightly said that property is theft. But I'd like to use my future ownership of property to give something back.

Keep in mind, the news media are not independent; they are a sort of bulletin board and public relations firm for the ruling class-the people who run things. Those who decide what news you will or will not hear are paid by, and tolerated purely at the whim of, those who hold economic power. If the parent corporation doesn't want you to know something, it won't be on the news. Period. Or, at the very least, it will be slanted to suit them, and then rarely followed up.

First I was a mimic. Practically from the moment I began talking, I did impersonations of the people in my neighborhood - the storekeepers, the policemen, my teachers.

If God had intended us not to masturbate, He would have made our arms shorter.

Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.