Volumptuous women look good. Ignorant messages from mass media tell women what size to be, but female qualities-a softness, a soothing capacity that a woman has no matter what size she happens to be-sustain the more humane aspects of civilization.

I wanted to get to that aesthetic proposition that comes out of learning the human elements of a world, so that those notes and rhythms mean something to you besides just the academic way in which they fall in place.

People don't really think other people are the same.

When people conclude that all is futile, then the absurd becomes the norm.

You'd never know that listening to people in the UN but tribalism is the father of racism.

But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.

Unfortunately, I'm not a person that's always capable of living up to the Boy Scout philosophy.