History! Read it and weep!

I keep losing and regaining my equilibrium, which is the basic plot of all popular fiction. And I myself am a work of fiction.

Poverty is a relatively mild disease for even a very flimsy American soul, but uselessness will kill strong and weak souls alike, and kill every time.

The Circle Theatre, black people had to sit in the balcony. Any theater with a balcony, black people had to sit up there. Black people couldn't check into any hotel except their own. And black people couldn't eat anywhere except in their own restaurants.

I'm not a drug salesman. I'm a writer." "What makes you think a writer isn't a drug salesman?

Doesn't anything socialistic make you want to throw up? Like great public schools, or health insurance for all?

Only nut cases want to be president. This was true even in high school. Only clearly disturbed people ran for class president.