Why is it forbidden in New York to acknowledge the charm and beauty of Los Angeles?

To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.

Addicts turn their pleasures into vengeful Gods.

When money disappears, we soon understand the power of absence.

Profundity often goes past the issue to some deep but useless truth.

Perversity depends on reversal and substitution.

Strict rules of evidence would destroy psychoanalysis and literary criticism.