"The band may be small in terms of numbers with only two members, but Halifax rockers The Town Heroes are mighty in sound."

“I don't have the capacity to write stuff consciously. When I do, it's really awful.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

“I always had to keep improving my skills in order to remain competitive and keep winning.”

Source : Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. July 1, 2002.

“We're at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the other road is a proud, solid, reaffirmation of American exceptionalism.”

“I don't know. I had to be something, didn't I?”

“Men always liked me, because I was very damaged and unpredictable, my children's father claims that I have multiple personalities, but I don't.”

Source : "Kola Boof: Words with the Author of the Best Black Book of 2006". Interviewed with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.

“Fiction writing feels more honest to me.”

“I'm a fundamentalist in the true sense. That is to say, I follow the fundamentals of religion... But for over 1,400 years people have been interpreting and re-interpreting the religion to suit their own purpose! ... These [extremist and terrorist acts] are not Islamic fundamentals any more than the Christians who burned people at the stake are fundamentalist. They are actually deviating from the teachings of the religion!”

“you cannot make a person believe anything unless that person has already had a conscious or unconscious vision of the same thing; you have no conviction of truth unless you have already apprehended it intuitively.”