"a supreme, Southern gentleman"
"interesting times have been the oldest of curses, and mazes have monsters in them too." (narrator)
Shotgun golf: whiskey, golf & shotgun; sshooting the ball out of the sky; fair game.
Kentucky Derby: wanted to find the face behind the decadence. Went shitfaed for a week then looked at himself and Ralph (his lawyer) and knew; this is the depraved ecadence. It is us.
He would always last forever, because he was always real, real gone.
He gives us a reason to continue, or at least, a damn good alibi.
