You need to have many points of reference; many places to touch down and make contact with.

The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a real problem there, the crack stuff, the hopelessness of the junkie. The urban angst.

I'm shopping around for something to do that no one will like.

Nothing left to do but smile.

People may need something to celebrate. They need a context in which to celebrate things. They need something that fills the void that's left by the bankruptcy of religion and so forth.

I mean, whatever kills you kills you, and your death is authentic no matter how you die.

You ain't gonna learn what you don't wanna know.