Sometimes a guy drinking coffee is just a guy drinking coffee, and sometimes just an acid-riddled lunatic with a sitar is just an acid-riddled lunatic with a sitar.
Thank you for that. I was referring to John Lennon during Magical Mystery Tour, the White Album, and Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, in case you were wondering.
One time my eng teacher analysed 2 paragraphs worth off of this quote "the smell combed my nostrils" personification and symbolism of the hospital whereas the original author said it was the smell of disinfectant combing his nostrils