Trying to outdo Balzac on his own ground, he has made the fatal mistake of taking him only on his systematic side, which in Balzac is subordinate to a great creative intellect, an incessant, burning thought about men and women, a passionate human curiosity for which even his own system has no limits
This is one of my favorites from day one
I don't have an ashtray, so I think removing the single screw is all it takes
Though tobacco undoubtedly has some role in death and disease, the validity of these conclusions may not be as strong as some researchers have argued
I mean, I would have an epileptic seizure and turn blue, and people would find me on the floor and put me to bed, and then 40 minutes later Id be snorting another line. Very early in his career, John says he was nave about drugs and didnt try cocaine until his manager brought it into the recording studio in the early 70s