I need fiction like you need to eat or exercise.

The great irony is that people who live in remote areas, who are illiterate and don't own TVs, are in some ways more free because they are beyond the reach of indoctrination by the modern mass media.

Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched out by the aching, broken world I wake up to every morning.

Anything's possible in Human Nature ...Love. Madness. Hope. Infinite joy.

And when we look in through the windows, all we see are shadows. And when we try and listen, all we hear is a whispering. And we cannot understand the whispering, because our minds have been invaded by a war. A war that we have both won and lost. The very worst sort of war. A war that captures dreams and re-dreams them. A war that has made us adore our conquerors and despise ourselves.

Non-violence is a piece of theatre. You need an audience. What can you do when you have no audience?

The U.S. corporate media, otherwise known as the "free press," is that hollow pillar on which contemporary American democracy rests.