George Carlin Quotes
It was the typical paranoid experience [to hide coke]. As soon as I knew my hiding place, I thought the whole world knew it. I'd write clues to my hiding places in code, then forget the code and spend the rest of the day looking for my coke.
Carlin, George, and Tony Hendra. Last Words. Free Press, 2009.
He professed an appreciation of traditional herbs including the chewing if coca leaves—a method of ingesting a mild dose of cocaine. He claimed to be very healthy but he died at a relatively early age from intestinal cancer. He was a large, heavy set man, who was obese but to many ignorant people appear to be robust, well fed, and healthy.
George Denis Patrick Carlin was an American stand-up comedian, actor, social critic, and author. Regarded as one of the most important and influential stand-up comics of all time, he was dubbed "the dean of counterculture comedians". He was known for his dark comedy and reflections on politics, the English language, psychology, religion, and taboo subjects. His "seven dirty words" routine was central to the 1978 United States Supreme Court case F.C.C. v. Pacifica Foundation, in which a 5–4 decision affirmed the government's power to censor indecent material on the public airwaves.
