You people always hold onto old identities, old faces and masks, long after they've served their purpose. But you've got to learn to throw things away eventually.

Yes. Growing up is highly overrated. Just be an author.

You know you can set fire to the capacity to say.

If people are standing up there saying, my football team just won with help from God, then obviously God just pissed over the other team.

America was, to them, the place that good people went to when they died. They were prepared to believe just about anything could happen in America.

Nearly' only counts in horseshoes and hand-grenades.

CHOW^TM contained spun, plaited, and woven protein molecules, capped and coded, carefully designed to be ignored by even the most ravenous digestive tract enzymes; no-cal sweeteners; mineral oils replacing vegetable oils; fibrous materials, colorings, and flavorings. The end result was a foodstuff almost indistinguishable from any other except for two things. Firstly, the price, which was slightly higher, and secondly, the nutritional content, which was roughly equivalent to that of a Sony Walkman.