I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.

To be Irish today is the abandonment of shame and the younger people are moving it out and they're moving the fear away. They're not afraid, they're adventurous.

That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past.

The future has to do with fear. Don't attempt to come up here. Don't attempt to go forward, you were nobody, you are nobody, and you'll always be nothing, so don't even think about coming here because if you do, something awful will happen to you.

Alcoholism is a dread, an awful, and fatal disease.

I've avoided work all my life, you see. So, I'm like a bee. I go from flower to flower.

I am full of theories that are based on a very liquid foundation, because I used to be a drinker.