Roses are red, And ready for plucking, You're sixteen, And ready for high school.

Cigarettes are a classy way to commit suiside.

... uncritical love is the only real treasure.

I went to New York to be born again. And when the train plunged into a tunnel under New York City, with its lining of pipes and wires, I was out of the womb and into the birth canal.

One good thing about TV is, if you die violently, God forbid, on camera, you will not have died in vain because you will be great entertainment.

You say what you have to say. But you have to learn to say it in such a way that the reader can see what you mean.

Like so many Americans, she was trying to construct a life that made sense from things she found in gift shops.