Sex means nothing--just the moment of ecstasy, that flares and dies in minutes.
Rock & roll is instant coffee.
There's nothing like a hit movie to make you think you're one of the chosen people. It's amazing how smart we are the morning after a hit opens.
Looking down on it from the helicopter, with a bottle of Jack in my left hand, a bag of pills in my right hand, and a blond head bobbing up and doen in my lap, I felt like the king of the world.
Sex and a cocktail: they both lasted about as long, had the same effect, and amounted to about the same thing.
So much energy comes out of concerts sometimes, especially good ones that are really moving. And that energy, no matter how great the show is, it dissipates within two weeks or a month.
The moment of victory is much too short to live for that and nothing else.
Caffeine is like a really attractive girl that has nothing to say. You get all jacked up on it and then you're left feeling hollow and empty.
Things kind of have their arc: you get signed, and your first thought is, 'Oh my God, I made it!' But you never really make it.