Truths off the walls

A few well-beloved statements that hang on the wall at the Mouth House

• Everything that needs to be said has already been said. But since no one was listening, everything must be said again. — André Gide • The truth will set you free. But first it will piss you off. — Gloria Steinem • I love mankind. It’s people I can’t stand. — Charles Schultz • I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence or insanity to anyone, but they’ve always worked for me. — Hunter Thompson • We don’t need to die to have dignity. — Steve Drake

• Jesus Christ might simply have returned to his carpentry following the use of modern psychiat­ric treatments. — psychiatrist William Sargant • I didn’t kill anyone that didn’t deserve killing in the first place. — Mickey Cohen • The leading cause of cause of death is being alive.— Thomas Szasz

• No matter how good something is, you can always fix it. —Janice Avery • Common sense is the Monday morning quarterback who could have won the game if he had been on the team. But he never is. He’s high up in the stands with a flask on his hip. — Raymond Chandler • Instant gratification takes too long. — Carrie Fisher •