When it comes to bullshit...bigtime, major league bullshit...you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims...religion.

We kind of shape our truths as we speak them. We fashion things to suit the occasion or the person or our own needs in the moment.

When he got loaded, the human cannonball knew there were not many men of his caliber.

When you're high, it's easy to kid yourself about how clever certain mediocre pieces of material are.

This country was founded by a group of slave owners who told us that all men are created equal.

Besides the drugs and counterculture, I started talking about myself, which is the first thing you do when you are a writer.

Once the high priests and the traders took over, we were lost as a species.