We didn't belong anywhere in particular any more. We were interchangeable parts in the American machine.
Maturity, the way I understand it, is knowing what your limitations are.
People took such awful chances with chemicals and their bodies because they wanted the quality of their lives to improve. They lived in ugly places where there were only ugly things to do. They didn't...
Symbols can be so beautiful, sometimes.
So, in the interests of survival, they trained themselves to be agreeing machines instead of thinking machines. All their minds had to do was to discover what other people were thinking, and then they...
The planet was being destroyed by manufacturing processes, and what was being manufactured was lousy, by and large.