Overcoming Addiction quotes

Every age cuts and pastes history to suit its own purposes; art always has an ax to grind.

I was just starting out, trying to become a screenwriter, and I became the Austin slam champion three times. For a nerdy, kind of a socially awkward guy, that did wonders for my self esteem.

I have two syndicated radio shows though United Stations Radio Network.

Everything is an illusion.

I have no apologies, no regrets. I gave my very best efforts.... I've been hung in effigy. I've been spat upon. You just have to let those things bounce off .

Why can't you fly now, mother?" "Because I am grown up, dearest. When people grow up they forget the way." "Why do they forget the way?" "Because they are no longer gay and innocent and heartless. It is only the gay and innocent and heartless who can fly.

If I'm playing cards for pennies, I want to win.

The pain and suffering that comes to us has a purpose in our lives-it is trying to teach us something. We should look for its lesson.

I’m not trying to satisfy anybody but myself and the role that I’m playing.

People make maps of all the places I've mentioned. I knew that those people were out there. I wanted to create something for them.