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Mike Waters: If I had a normal family, and a good upbringing, then I would have been a well-adjusted person.
Scott Favor: [Laughs] Depends on what you call normal.
Mike Waters: Yeah, it does. Well, you know, normal, like, like a mom and a dad and a dog and shit like that. Normal...normal.
Scott Favor: So you didn't have a normal dog?
Mike Waters: No, I didn't have a dog.
Scott Favor: Didn't have a... a normal dad?
Mike Waters: Didn't have a dog or a, or a, or a normal dad. anyway, that's alright. I don't feel sorry for myself, I mean, I feel like I'm, I feel like I'm, you know, well-adjusted.
Scott Favor: [Laughs] What's a normal dad?
Mike Waters: I don't know. [pauses] I'd like to talk with you. I mean I'd like to, uh, really talk with you. I mean we're talking right now, but, you know. I don't know. I don't feel like I can be... I don't feel like I can be close to you. I mean we're close, you know, right now we're close, but, I mean, you know...
Scott Favor: How close, I mean...
Mike Waters: I don't know, whatever.
Scott Favor: What?
Mike Waters: [pause] What do I mean to you?
Scott Favor: What do you mean to me? Mike, you're my best friend.
Mike Waters: I know, man, I know... I know... I know I'm your friend. We're good friends, and it's good to be, you know, good friends. That's a good thing.
Scott Favor: So...?
Mike Waters: So I just...
[pauses]
Mike Waters: That's okay. We can be friends.
Scott Favor: [flustered] I only have sex with a guy for money.
Mike Waters: Yeah, I know...
Scott Favor: And two guys can't love each other.
Mike Waters - Yeah. [pauses] Well, I don't know, I mean, I mean for me, I could love someone even if I, you know, wasn't paid for it. [pauses] I love you, and... you don't pay me.
Scott Favor: Mike....
Mike Waters: I really wanna kiss you man.
[pauses]
Mike Waters: Well goodnight man.
[pauses again]
Mike Waters: I love you, though. [pause] You know that. I do love you.
Scott Favor: Alright, come here, Mike.
[Pats the ground]
Scott Favor: Let's just see. come on, man. I Just wanna see, come on.

Mike Waters : If I had a normal family, and a good upbringing, then I would have been a well-adjusted person. Scott Favor : [Laughs] Depends on what you call normal. Mike Waters : Yeah, it does. Well, you know, normal, like, like a mom and a dad and a dog and shit like that. Normal...normal. Scott Favor : So you didn't have a normal dog? Mike Waters : No, I didn't have a dog. Scott Favor : Didn't have a... a normal dad? Mike Waters : Didn't have a dog or a, or a, or a normal dad. anyway, that's alright. I don't feel sorry for myself, I mean, I feel like I'm, I feel like I'm, you know, well-adjusted. Scott Favor : [Laughs] What's a normal dad? Mike Waters : I don't know. [pauses] I'd like to talk with you. I mean I'd like to, uh, really talk with you. I mean we're talking right now, but, you know. I don't know. I don't feel like I can be... I don't feel like I can be close to you. I mean we're close, you know, right now we're close, but, I mean, you know... Scott Favor : How close, I mean... Mike Waters : I don't know, whatever. Scott Favor : What? Mike Waters : [pause] What do I mean to you? Scott Favor : What do you mean to me? Mike, you're my best friend. Mike Waters : I know, man, I know... I know... I know I'm your friend. We're good friends, and it's good to be, you know, good friends. That's a good thing. Scott Favor : So...? Mike Waters : So I just... [pauses] Mike Waters : That's okay. We can be friends. Scott Favor : [flustered] I only have sex with a guy for money. Mike Waters : Yeah, I know... Scott Favor : And two guys can't love each other. Mike Waters - Yeah. [pauses] Well, I don't know, I mean, I mean for me, I could love someone even if I, you know, wasn't paid for it. [pauses] I love you, and... you don't pay me. Scott Favor : Mike.... Mike Waters : I really wanna kiss you man. [pauses] Mike Waters : Well goodnight man. [pauses again] Mike Waters : I love you, though. [pause] You know that. I do love you. Scott Favor : Alright, come here, Mike. [Pats the ground] Scott Favor : Let's just see. come on, man. I Just wanna see, come on.