But I Tried, Didn't I? Goddamnit, At

I Believe That A Man Should Be... As Big As He Feels It In Him To Be!

There's No Disgrace In Failing, Lad, Though Friends And Foes Deride; In Fact, A Failure's Not So Bad As Never Having Tried.

The Truth Doesn't Have To Do With Cruelty, The Truth Has To Do With Mercy.

Luckily, I Remembered Something Malcolm Cowley Had Taught Us At Stanford - Perhaps The Most Important Lesson A Writing Class (not A Writer, Understand, But A Class) Can Ever Learn. 'be Gentle With One Another's Efforts,' He Often Admonished Us. 'be Kind And Considerate With Your Criticism. Always Remember That It's Just As Hard To Write A Bad Book As It Is To Write A Good Book.'

Anti-drug Fanatics And Cops Are The Criminals - It's Like Mccarthyism. They Need Someone To Dislike To Distract The Public From The Really Important Problems.