Alec Downie

“No You Can't Meet Iggy”
― Kevin Armstrong, Absolute Beginner: Memoirs of the world's best least-known guitarist

“Baby, you could be Jesus in drag but if you're brown they're sure you're selling.”
― Lorraine Hansberry, To Be Young, Gifted, and Black: An Informal Autobiography

“about as helpful as make-up to a leper”
― Alain Mabanckou, Letter to Jimmy

“I've done everything from helping old people to pee to taking out their garbage to chasing their escaped pets. We are the poor man's ambulance, and we are also, sad to say, the poor man's priest, our cab the confessional in which people litmus-test their wildest fears and prejudices.”
― Lee Durkee, The Last Taxi Driver