What we're doing pop culturally is like burning the rain forest. The biodiversity of pop culture is really, really in danger.

I don't begin a novel with a shopping list - the novel becomes my shopping list as I write it.

I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil.

There's violence in my culture [from America's South].

You could have sex relatively comfortably on a platform of books, but not on a platform of PDA.s. Hardcover books. Paperbacks might start sliding around. Though I.d still prefer paperbacks to a pile of PDA.s.

Lost, so small amid that dark, hands grown cold, body image fading down corridors of television sky.

It was hot, the night we burned Chrome.