Everybody knows the dice are loaded.

Songs don’t dignify human activity. Human activity dignifies the song.

Comic books, movies, radio programmes centered their entertainment around the fact of torture. With the clearest of consciences, with a patriotic intensity, children dreamed, talked, acted orgies of physical abuse. Imaginations were released to wander on a reconnaissance mission from Cavalry to Dachau. European children starved and watched their parents scheme and die. Here we grew up with toy whips. Early warning against our future leaders, the war babies.

Seriousness is not Calvinistic, it's not a renunciation, it's the very opposite of that.

Women stand for the objective world for a man. They stand for the thing that you're not and that's what you always reach for in a song.

Be With Me In The Phases Of My Work Because My Brain Feels Like It Has Been Whipped And I Yearn To Make A Small Perfect Thing Which Will Live In Your Morning Like Curious Static Through A President's Elegy Or A Nude Hunchback Acquiring A Tan On The Crowded Oily Beach.

The Maestro says it's Mozart but it sounds like bubble gum when you're waiting for the miracle to come.