One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

My admiration for the phenomenon of Alcoholics Anonymous is boundless.

I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits.

I'd stand in line for Confession with old people and little kids, and as the line moved up, I knew when I got into the box that I would lie! Again!

Grief is characterized much more by waves of feeling that lessen and reoccur, it's less like stages and more like different states of feeling.

If he is convicted, Dr. Kevorkian says he will die a martyr's death by going on a hunger strike.

I hope I'm worthy in my dying. I hope I can maintain myself - that I wouldn't become pathetic and needy, and the worst part of myself come out in adversity. But I'm not afraid of it. It'd be such a silly thing to do! To ruin the life you have by fearing its ending.

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was dying, for some reason, and I didn't know why.