His occasionally dark, self-deprecating
humor makes me cry with laughter. In his last book, he wrote a hilarious essay about a very "sober" topic: addiction. (Disclaimer: I don't mean to trivialize addiction in some of the quotes below- it's very serious, but it helps me to laugh at the "voice" of the addict within us. Seriously, the voice says some crazy sh**! And, of course, laughter is the BEST medicine.