Gotta kick at the darkness til it bleeds daylight.

I watch the confusion of friends all numb with love moving like stray dogs to the anthem of night long conversations of pulsing rhythms and random voltage voices in spite of themselves graceful as these raindrops creeping spermlike across the car window.

Most of the time, our deeper, stronger feelings are things we all have in common.

There are so many people I love in the United States, and I've had such great adventures in this country and have been so well received by people here.

Everything that makes a society run is broken in Iraq. The only real structure is the people's own sense of themselves as Iraqis, which was very strong. They're a proud people, and they trace their historic roots way, way back.

The trouble with normal is it always gets worse, fashionable fascism dominates the scene.

There is no gap between art and politics.