I consider the coke a major cause. Of course, you could also make the argument that because cocaine speeds up the heart, it's good for you.

Can placebos cause side effects? If so, are the side effects real?

That's basically what the drive is: "I want to be famous, I want to be noticed, and I want to be approved of." That's basically what you're after. "Give me attention, give me applause, give me an audience. A. A. A. Straight As." That's all you're looking for.

So far, this is the oldest I've been.

Germany lost the Second World War. Fascism won it. Believe me, my friend.

I like to say two things in life that mean the most: genetics and luck. When you look at it realistically, genetics is luck too. Because you could have been born in some really terrible situation and never had a chance to realize yourself or see who you were. And so the luck of genetics and then after that, circumstances, those are the two guiding things.

If you live long enough, sooner or later everybody you know has cancer.