What We Do Is As American As

You Do Not Merely Want To Be Considered Just The Best Of The Best. You Want To Be Considered The Only One Who Does What You Do.

Death Comes At You No Matter What You Do In This Life, And To Equate Drugs With Death Is A Facile Comparison.

The Real Problems Are Cultural. The Problems Of The People Who Take Drugs As A Cultural Trap - I Think There's A Real Problem There, The Crack Stuff, The Hopelessness Of The Junkie. The Urban Angst.

What We Need Is Something, A Definition Of A Human, Starting From The Ground Up, So That The Suitable Moral Structure That Goes Around It Makes Sense. The Context Has To Come From The Human First, Rather Than Bits And Pieces Of Fragments Of Old Religion And All Of The Old Moral Superstructure, Whatever It Used To Be.

I Don't Think That Slaughterhouse-five Was Successful Movie Material. In Fact, Vonnegut's Books Mostly I Don't Feel Are Movie Material.