If you don't fight the system, you can either take advantage of the system or let the system take advantage of you.
Michael ShannonPlenty of people are onto the emptiness but it takes real guts to see the hopelessness.
Michael ShannonI've known a lot of very religious people. My mother is very religious, but she was also very - is very private about it. She - when I was growing up, she never went to church. She just prayed and read her Bible and kept it to herself. So I'm not from a background of flamboyant believers. It's much more a personal issue.
Michael ShannonThe thing that is always important to me is the relationships. I feel like until I get around with the actual people that I am going to be working with there is only so much that I can do.
Michael Shannon