It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habbits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments.

Once you've been with each other in a primal, shagging state, it's hard to talk about the weather.

Some people are easier to love when you don't have to be around them.

Everything in the street today seems soft focus.

His eyes are wild, psychotic slits that bat-dance in your soul looking for good things to crush or bad elements to identify with.

don't let jesus in. AA is just one obsession replaced with another

The inspiration can come in such small ways that if you sit there just waiting for the big epiphany you'll sit there for the rest of your life.

I'm not running away, I'm moving on.

I wanted to capture the excitement of house music, almost like a four-four beat, and the best way to do that was to use a language that was rhythmic and performative.

Ah suppose man, ah'm too much ay a perfectionist, ken? It's likesay, if things go a bit dodgy, ah jist cannae be bothered, y'know.

You can't lie to your soul.

William "Boss" Tweed was in such thorough control in New York that he made money off of the report the committee printed after investigating him.

Herb is the unification of mankind.

My life was very Japanese.

American business can out-think, out-work, out-perform any nation in the world. But we can't beat the competition if we don't get in the ball game.

What is the difference between the Marine Corps and the Boy Scouts? The Boy Scouts have adult leadership.

Our planet doesn't seem to be the result of anything very special

I've always been naturally thin.

Nature is a language - can't you read?

Men, their rights, and nothing more; women, their rights, and nothing less.

Autumn, the year's last, loveliest smile.