When you drank the world was still out there, but for the moment it didn’t have you by the throat.

“And there I was, 225 pounds, perpetually lost and confused, short legs, ape-lik…”

“Trappeddon't undress my loveyou might find a mannequin:don't undress the manneq…”

“Ihave a face like a washrag. I singlove songs and carry steel.I would rather di…”

“The trouble with these people is that their cities have never been bombed and t…”