I believe in the complexity of the human story, and that there's no way you can tell that story in one way and say, 'this is it.' Always there will be someone who can tell it differently depending on where they are standing ... this is the way I think the world's stories should be told: from many different perspectives.

Stories serve the purpose of consolidating whatever gains people or their leaders have made or imagine they have made in their existing journey thorough the world.

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

When Rimbaud became a slave trader, he stopped writing poetry.

When a tradition gathers enough strength to go on for centuries, you don't just turn it off one day.

A goat does not eat into a hen's stomach no matter how friendly the two may be.

You do not know me,’ said Tortoise. ‘I am a changed man. I have learned that a man who makes trouble for others makes trouble for himself.