The planned sit-down reception is an artificial forum where one is presented with a limited number of persons with whom he can hold a conversation.

Persons who have been homeless carry within them a certain philosophy of life which makes them apprehensive about ownership.

The principle of art is to pause, not bypass.

I suppress in my prose any language which calls attention to itself.

All my father saw was what he wanted to see.

Homelessness is a part of our American system. There should be nothing wrong with this condition as long as the individual is not sentenced to unnecessary suffering and punishment.

It seems that what I really want is a drug that will increase my consciousness of others, not myself.