I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe. I am quite sincere about some of the things which people take very lightly, and almost insultingly unconcerned about some of the things which people take most seriously. In short, I am basically antisocial: certainly not to an alarming degree , but just more so than I appear to be.

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

One of them is knowing the difference between Morality and Wisdom. Morality is temporary, Wisdom is permanent… Ho ho. Take that one to bed with you tonight.

I miss Nixon. Compared to these Nazis we have in the White House now, Richard Nixon was a flaming liberal.

Buy the ticket, take the ride.

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold.

With the truth so dull and depressing, the only working alternative is wild bursts of madness and filigree.