Years ago you followed someonehere, in love with breathkissing the nape of your neck, back when it was easy to beat least two places at once.

A goddess of dawnscooted under a zing of barbed wireto witness your birth.

I'm turning you into a girlchasing a butterfly, a she-wolfon a hilltop, & then back into a woman.

The body tries to stop the mind from killing itself, no matter the cost. It is only the lack of strength, the fatigue that lets the jumpers fall at last.

Don't point to the darkness, but to the stars.

I was never the best-looking guy; I was never the Tom Cruise-looking guy.

I was in Hollis' band for eight years, playing drums. At one time we had Barry Beckett, Jimmy Johnson, David Hood - everybody but Roger Hawkins. We had a hell of a band.

So, I'm the Eighth Wonder of the World. It's flattering and very, very funny.

To contract new debts is not the way to pay old ones.

Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.

Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.

Ketamine's such a waste of time drug. All you do when you're on ketamine is go: 'Oh, I'm on drugs. I don't feel good, I don't feel bad, I'm just on drugs...'

There is but one art, to omit.