A man must have vices, expensive ones if possible. Otherwise when he reaches old age he will have nothing to be redeemed from.
... deep down nobody is bad, only frightened.
It is difficult to hate an idea. That requires a certain intellectual discipline and a slightly obsessive, sick mind. There aren’t too many of those. It’s much easier to hate someone with a recognizable face whom we can blame for everything that makes us feel uncomfortable. It doesn’t have to be an individual character. It could be a nation, a race, a group. . .anything.
In Los Angeles you get the sense sometimes that there's a mysterious patrol at night: when the streets are empty and everyone's asleep, they go erasing the past. It's like a bad Ray Bradbury story.
Literature, at least good literature, is science tempered with the blood of art. Like architecture or music.
Why is it that all wars are won by bankers?
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