I felt like a monster reincarnation of Horatio Alger: A man on the move, and just sick enough to be totally confident.

I've already become a mastodon in print - I don't see a consciousness for my kind of journalism.

and the sad notes floated out to the patio and hung in the trees like birds too tired to fly

Call on God, but row away from the rocks.

Goddammit. Yeah, I have. First, there's a huge difference between being arrested and being guilty. Second, see, the law changes and I don't. How I stand vis-à-vis the law at any given moment depends on the law. The law can change from state to state, from nation to nation, from city to city. I guess I have to go by a higher law. How's that? Yeah, I consider myself a road man for the lords of karma.

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well-preserved body.

We came down here to see this teddible scene: people all pissed out of their minds and vomiting on themselves and all that and now, you know what? It's us