I Love What Joe Eszterhas Written About

I'm Not Just Gonna Go After The Black Jesse Jackson They All Want To Make Fun Of, But I Know The Wrong People Are Gonna Laugh At That. I Don't Want To Play To That Crowd. I Don't.

I Know, When I Look Into The Eyes Of My Own Children, The Look Of Wonder When I Speak Of Life Back In The '60s. That's Why The Rolling Stones Are Such A Hit Even In Their 60s, Why Dennis Hopper Is So Compelling, Even When He's Making Pitches For Something Unhip As Long-term Financial Planning.

The World Is Not Checking In With Us To See What Skills We've Picked Up, What Idea We've Concocted, What Dreams We Carry In Our Hearts. When A Job Opens, Whether It's In The Chorus Line Or On The Assembly Line, It Goes To The Person Standing There. It Goes To The Eager Beaver The Boss Sees When He Looks Up From His Work: The Pint-sized Kid Standing At The Basketball Court On The Playground Waiting For One Of The Older Boys To Head Home. "hey, Kid, Wanna Play?"

Canonization In Modern Times Is A Very, Almost Scientific Process.

America's The One Country In The World Where Anybody Who Comes Here Does Better Than Where They Came From.