Yes, I am Irish and Indian, which would be the coolest blend in the world if my parents were around to teach me how to be Irish and Indian. But they're not here and haven't been for years, so I'm not really Irish or Indian. I am a blank sky, a human solar eclipse.

If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads.

Religious fundamentalists are unaware that freedom of religion necessarily brings with it the freedom to mock religion.

You have to love somebody that much to also hate them that much, too. (191)

I love to scare the already terrified assholes.

All art is exploitation.

I'm a poet who can whine in meter