“What’s life in this nation? Collect emptiness in a household of cornflakes. Transient fuel gobbles attention, the television aches, the truth walks. Scheme worms welcome your corpse, trap clicks and you’re in heaven, bored rigid”

“What’s that thing when someone gets a knock on the head and suddenly can’t remember anything about himself?’Death,’ said the barman, his face a mask of disapproval.”

“We have truth in order not to die of art.”

“The great thing about being ignored is that you can speak the truth with impunity.”

“Murder’s the taking of one man’s life by another - war’s the other way around.”

“a story is ready when it falls from your face”

“Life and death have equal authority in nature. When laws contradict so fundamentally they cause mere confusion in the average soul ”