People are more interested in reading bombastic ideas, whether they're positive or negative. Part of me has sort of lost interest in doing criticism because of that. I've always realized that criticism is basically autobiography. Obviously in my criticism, it's very clear that it's autobiography, but I think it's that way for everybody.
Chuck KlostermanI think people's relationship with the concept of violence changes, and that to me might be a little more interesting.
Chuck KlostermanIt has always been my belief that people are remembered for the sum of their accomplishments but defined by their singular failure.
Chuck KlostermanIn the Far East, it's very normal for people to wear masks in flu season. I don't know if I'd ever do that, though, because I don't like having things on my face.
Chuck KlostermanGay marriage should be legalized in america because gay men are the only men who want to be married.
Chuck KlostermanWomen intrinsically understand human dynamics, and that makes them unstoppable. Unfortunately, the average man is less adroit at fostering such rivalries, which is why most men remain average; males are better at hating things that can't hate them back (e.g., lawnmowers, cats, the Denver Broncos, et cetera). They don't see the big picture.
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