I say, if you're going to eat a creature alive, you have to expect some screaming. That is the carnivore's burden.
John HodgmanBy the time I was writing the second book, my life had changed rather dramatically, thanks to the intervention of television, and I needed to find a way to discuss that. Otherwise the big, fake book would not be true on some level.
John HodgmanI'm a personality - like a George Plimpton who effectively plays himself in a bunch of different roles, or a Paul Lynde-type character.
John HodgmanI have a lot of cultural references that have amassed in my brain like shrapnel over the years that are meaningful to me.
John Hodgman