He knows that there's no better way in the world to aggravate somebody who's trying to make it hard for you than by acting like you're not bothered..

Tricker the Squirrel is the best piece I ever wrote. It's intricate..

Ocean, Ocean I'll beat you in the end..

When you're around the whole Dead scene, they're there as a tribal thing; they're there as part of a rendezvous and a pow-wow..

But if the strength ain't real, I recall thinking the very last thing that day, before I finally passed out, then the weakness sure enough is. Weakne….

I was raised a Christian and was a stone-faced acid head..

Allen Ginsberg is a tremendous warrior as time goes by. He's a warrior first and a poet second..

The answer is never the answer. What's really interesting is the mystery. If you seek the mystery instead of the answer, you'll always be seeking. I'….

Your trouble is, you keep trying to unscrew the unscrutable..

If this glorious birth to death hassle is the only hassle we are ever to have ..if our grand exhilarating fight of life is such a tragically short li….

A sound of cornered-animal fear and hate and surrender and defiance . . . like the last sound the treed and shot and falling animal makes as the dogs….

All that five thousand kids lived in those five thousand houses, owned by guys that got off the train. The houses looked so much alike that, time and….

No one's ever dared come out and say it before, but there's not a man among us that doesn't think it, that doesn't feel just as you do about her and ….

It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more..

There's something about taking a plow and breaking new ground. It gives you energy..

The best of all possible cages.' Ben stepped back to regard the job with a sad smile. 'What more can one ask?.

But the more I read... after awhile... I begin to find they were all writing about the same thing, this same dull old here-today-gone-tomorrow scene.….

Ritual is necessary for us to know anything..

The trouble with super heroes is what to do between phone booths..

The '60s aren't over; they won't be over until the Fat Lady gets high..

Never before did I realize that mental illness could have the aspect of power, power. Think of it: perhaps the more insane a man is, the more powerfu….