On my first day in jail, a three hundred pound man named Porterhouse hit me in the back of the head with a metal tray. I was standing in line for lun….

But all good things come to an end, often a sad angry miserable end. The cause for such an end can usually be whittled down to one of three things: m….

I look at pastries and cakes, tarts and pies. My body craves sugar, always craves sugar. Years of alcohalism and the high level of sugar in alcohal c….

The feeling of arms around me, of love in my heart, it was more powerful than any of the negativity I knew was existing in the world for me. That fee….

Laughing and Love. They are both drugs..

America was first colonized by Puritans. Most of our earliest immigrants, and many since, have come here in order to practice their religious beliefs….

I close my eyes and I take a deep breath and I think about my life and how I ended up this way. I think about the ruin, devastation and wreckage I ha….

Addicts, as a group, generally score far above average o intelligence tests. Why? You tell me. I guess maybe we're smart enough to have figured out h….

I think God is something that people use to avoid reality. I think faith allows people to reject what is right in front of our eyes, which is that th….

Every year, at 8:00 PM on the second Saturday of July, hundreds of people gather along a section of Los Angeles rail track to drop their pants and mo….

I wanted to be a writer that had an impact. I wanted, and still I say the same thing, I want to write books that change people's lives, change how we….

You don't have to follow anybody's conventions..

I've always wondered what it would be like if the Messiah, or Christ Returned, were actually alive and living in our society; who would that person b….

In my mind my obituary is done.It is done and it is right. It tells the truth and as awful as it can be, the truth is what matters. It is what I shou….

The point of what I do is that it doesn't really matter what a book or a story is as long it moves you, informs you, challenges you, entertains you, ….

I want a drink. I want fifty drinks. I want a bottle of the purest, strongest, most destructive, most poisonous alcohol on Earth. I want fifty bottle….

He pulled out turned west and started driving towards the glow it was thousands of miles away, he started driving towards the glow..

What someone calls my books is irrelevant to me. I consider them works of art and rules and categories and labels mean nothing..

Sometimes I really want to believe in God. I really admire, in a lot of ways, people who have faith. I think it must be a beautiful thing to believe..

She feels and she cries. It is to be admired..

I'm just going to write my books and do my work and release it. Let the world decide what it is, and if it's any good or not..