“So you think your life has become a catastropheOh, but it has to be for you to grow, boy.”
“Violence has to become a part of your thinking. It makes you cautious, suspicious as hell, and lengthens your life expectancy.”
“And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get nice house.”
“Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.”
“If one has a purpose, life is bearable enough, do you not think so?”
“My dear boy, looking like a thing has little to do with being a thing. Be the thing first, and you will grow to resemble it.”