“You have to put up some kind of a beef. Scream or holler or scratch or make some sound that you’re alive and can fight.”

“Put the nightmare together. If you do not wake up screaming, you have not put it together well.”

“If you hear something late at night,
Some kind of trouble, some kind of fight,
Just don't ask me what it was.”

“You have to give up some of the old so that you can make room for the new.”

“Men cannot be threatened into the kind of fight they will have to put up to win. They will have to be led.”

“What we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with.”

“You can kill time in a number of ways but it always depends on the kind of time you're fighting: some time is unkillable, immortal”

“They're looking for something dirty in everything, and if you're looking for something, you'll find it. You have to put up some kind of face for them, and that's the only face they understand.”

“Nothing worth having comes without some kind of fight
you got to kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight”

“Any damn fool can beg up some kind of job; it takes a wise man to make it without working.”