We cannot expect people to have respect for law and order until we teach respect to those we have entrusted to enforce those laws.
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.
There might be some serious fun in politics.
Objective journalism is one of the main reasons that American politics has been allowed to be so corrupt for so long.
Truth is weirder than any fiction I've seen.
A word to the wise is infuriating.
America... just a nation of two hundred million used car salesmen with all the money we need to buy guns and no qualms about killing anybody else in the world who tries to make us uncomfortable.
The Edge...There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over. The others-the living-are those who pushed their control as far as...
A man can live on his wits and his balls for only so long.
There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.
It never got weird enough for me.
We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world—a nation of bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. We are not just Whores for power and oil, but killer whores wi...
I was glad to be rid of him. He was one of those people who could go to New York and be fascinating, but here in his own world he was just a cheap functionary, and a dull one at that.
There are many harsh lessons to be learned from the gambling experience, but the harshest one of all is the difference between having Fun and being Smart.
Just the other day the AP wire had a story about a man from Arkansas who entered some kind of contest and won a two-week vacation--all expenses paid--wherever he wanted to go. Any place in the world:...
The Edge... There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.
Every now and then when your life gets complicated and the weasels start closing in, the only cure is to load up on heinous chemicals and then drive like a bastard from Hollywood to Las Vegas ... with...
They claimed no allegiance to any flag and valued no currency but luck and good contacts.
The point is valid: the difference between survival and wipe-out in a physical crisis is nearly always a matter of conditioned reflexes.
Las Vegas is not the kind of town where you want to drive down Main Street aiming a black bazooka-looking instrument at people.