"they speak of my drinking, but never think of my thirst"
first volunteer for a lobotomy.
"...the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn, like fabulous yellow roman candles..."
“only themselves understand themselves and the like of themselves, as souls only understand souls.â€
* the clash * stiff little fingers * the pogues * the slits * the buzzcocks * bob dylan * rocket from the crypt * social distortion * the cure * siouxsie and the banshees * rancid * dropkick murphys * tom waits * townes van zandt * emmylou harris * the rolling stones * flat duo jets * the cramps * al green * otis redding * johnny cash * the ramones * the pixies * the white stripes * the animals * james brown * the band * the whiskeyhounds * lou reed * nick cave *, and all good music that rocks my socks off
bukowski's "ham on rye", "women", and "love is a dog from hell", hesse's "siddhartha", camus's "the stranger", hemingway's "the sun also rises", v. clarke and s. macgowan's "a drink with shane macgowan", robert mcliam wilson's "ripley bogle" and "eureka street", kerouac's "on the road", bob dylan's "tarantula", ginsberg's "howl", neruda's "the captain's verses", joyce's "a portrait of the artist as a young man", and just episodes seventeen and eighteen from "ulysses".
darin "d-cup" "wad" libbey, the loaded french fry-eating captain of cool.