The world is a cast of characters Social media is a caste of caricatures

History always repeats itself And we find ourselves once more On the banks of the Red Sea Under extreme duress To put it mildly

We are on the cusp of a great cala… The war of all against all Will commence as soon as No one lifts a finger Do not be fooled–

There are no endings neither happy nor sad– Does this make you happy or sad? I pretend to answer the question by preferring songs that end

It feels like I’m writ– ing an unauthorized au– tobiography

As users of language we give off meaning the same way that plants as users of sunlight give off oxygen

I’m sad to say I’ve never been happier And I’m happy to say I’ve never been sadder All of which is to say

It takes billions of years for the… of stars to reach us on earth but for the light its passage is instantaneous Our current relationship with God

You will know You are in the fight of your life When fighting it Is more important Than winning it

I was never comfortable in my own skin but I always felt okay in alligator boots

Imagine what the mannequins say to… as they go their separate ways fro… as each ships out from the factory A religious mannequin says: There, but for the grace of God,…

Being human beings Pacifists are just as obsessed With wielding power As everybody else And just as pathological as those

I’d always said Que sera, sera expecting the last guffaw Instead it’s a last hurrah before one or the other coups d’et…

Before the culture war you could talk to someone anyone say what you think and, when necessary, append a

I’ve gone from being an embarrassm… To having an embarrassment of rich… What is my wealth? Being who I am Because I Am Who I Am