Turns out it was mostly a lie. But, at least for a short while, it was a beautiful one.

The only systems we can afford to employ are those that rationally serve the planet first, then all humanity. Not out of some woolly, bullshit tree-hugging piffle but because we live on it, currently without alternatives.

I do have a regard for the musicality of language that came from BBC sitcoms like 'Fawlty Towers.'

The happiest moments in our life aren't "Oh I got a new hat or a wonderful silvery object, some glistening bauble." But it's when you connect with another human being. If you can find the $18 in your pocket, you are purchasing dreams with that money.

Drugs and alcohol are not my problem, reality is my problem, drugs and alcohol are my solution.

I recognize that I have the ability to be selfish, but I also recognize that you can't be happy if you only care about yourself at the expense of other people.

If love is something you cherish, it is hard to glean much joy from death, even in one's enemies.