Faster Horses (The Cowboy and the Poet) aspiring poet who turns to a rugged cowboy for advice and inspiration. The cowboy spits tobacco on the ground and affirms his philosophy on life: ""It's faster horses/younger women/older whiskey/and more money"." The poet tries to dispute the man's values and said he was looking for simple inspiration, to which the cowboy strongly reaffirms his stance on life. Disillusioned, the poet tries to start a fight, but eventually realizes (at gunpoint) the cowboy may have a point and leaves poetry behind. The chorus was given in evidence to a U.S. Senate subcommittee by the banking consultant Alex Sheshunoff: Faster Horses
For the Man Who Has Everything For the Man Who Has Everything "For the Man Who Has Everything" is a comic book story by writer Alan Moore and artist Dave Gibbons, first published in "Superman Annual" #11 (1985). It is notable for being the first appearance of the Black Mercy, an extraterrestrial, magical plant-like organism that exhibits enjoyable hallucinogenic effects on the victims to which it attaches parasitically. The story has been adapted to television twice, first into the same-named episode of the animated TV series "Justice League Unlimited" and then more loosely into "For the Girl Who Has Everything", the episode of the live action