The media must be used effectively to reach the masses. You have to find a new language in which to address the people and demonstrate what is possible.

One, a mass movement from within, which, as you know, is constantly being put down brutally but which, again, regroups and moves forward as is happening right now as we are speaking.

There is something really horrific for any human being who feels he is being consumed by other people.

I have no money to give to you but I have ideas and organizational capacity.

It's the place to begin, always -- to return to home, literally.

I know there are writers who get up every morning and sit by their typewriter or word processor or pad of paper and wait to write. I don't function that way. I go through a long period of gestation before I'm even ready to write.

Writers are human. I shudder to think how I must sometimes appear to others.