“We aren’t looking for trouble.”

“Passion looks like anger to people who aren’t passionate about anything.”

“L. A. likes to think of Las Vegas as the populuxe mirage of Hollywood, a place where middle-class tourists look like movie stars but aren’t, spend like millionaires but aren’t.”

“If you aren’t in the moment, you are either looking forward to uncertainty, or back to pain and regret.”

“There's the moon trying to look romantic
Moon's too old that's her trouble
Aren't we all?”

“Don’t go looking for trouble; it’s already looking for you.”

“We didn't rally them there. We never went looking for trouble. We only rallied on our own street, but we always won there.”

“Life is trouble. Only death is not. To be alive is to undo your belt and *look* for trouble.”

“Don’t ever make the mistake with people like me thinking we are looking for heroes. There aren’t any and if there were, they would be killed immediately. I’m never surprised by bad behaviour. I expect it.”

“We have to be careful to cast our gaze as widely as possible. If we only look for the lessons that reinforce decisions we have already made, we will run into trouble.”