“I don’t like dirt, because nothing is dirtier. Except politics. ”
“Making love to him was like going through a car wash, except you came out dirtier and more alive at the other end.”
“I don’t belong to a political party, because I don’t feel invited.”
“I know real dirt looks nothing like this. Nothing like soft blood flecked with black bone.”
“And money, if the pile gets high enough, is something like a big political party: it does as much harm as it does good, it puts too much power in too few hands, and the closer you come to it the dirtier you get.”
“There's nothing like a shovel full of dirt to encourage literacy.”