"people need me. I fillthem. if they can't see mefor awhile the get desperate, they getsick.but if I see them too oftenI get sick. it's hard to feedwit...











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"I have, he went on, betrayed myself withbelief, deluded myself with lovetricked myself with sex.the bottle is damned faithful, he said,the bottle will...
"good weatheris likegood women—it doesn’t always happenand when it doesit doesn’talways last.
"Genius could be the ability to say a profound thing in a simple way, or even to say a simple thing in a simpler way.
"Whether I was a genius or not did not so much concern me as the fact that I simply did not want a part of anything. The animal-drive and energy of my ...
"When women agree with me I always do the other thing
"the first place smelled like work, so I took the second
"crawled like a blind slug into the web
"Like anybody can tell you, I am not a very nice man. I don't know the word. I have always admired the villain, the outlaw, the son of a bitch. I don't...
"We’ve all heard that little woman who says, “Oh, it’s terrible what these young people do to themselves, in my lsi other drugs, is a terrible thing”.T...
"to ask them to legalize pot is something like asking them to put butter on the handcuffs before they place them on you, something else is hurting you ...
"that's ONE thing that's wrong with intellectuals and writers - they don't feel a hell of a lot except their own comfort or their own pain. which is no...
"La mayoría de la muerte de la gente es una farsa, no queda en ellos nada que pueda morir
"women were beyond me.they saw somethingdepraved.there was one waitressa little older thanI, she rather smiled,lingered when shebrought mycoffee.that w...
"Are there good governments and bad governments? No, there are only bad governments and worse governments.



