This is the story of America. Everybody's doing what they think they're supposed to do.

Some's bastards, some's ain't. That's the score.

and I shudder sometimes to think of all that stellar mystery of how she IS going to get me in a future lifetime, wow - And I seriously do believe that will be my salvation, too. A long way to go.

A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world.

listen to the silence inside the illusion of the world, and you will remember the lesson you forgot

The details are the life of it, I insist, say everything on your mind, don’t hold back, don’t analyze or anything as you go along, say it out.

Everything I wrote was true because I believed what I saw.