It's hard being a hostage in somebody else's mouth - or a character in somebody else's novel.

A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with a pair of binoculars.

There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation.

My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldnt understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer.

My rejection of the idea of entertainment in its current form is based on the audience that comes with it.

Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives.

I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore.