"The freedom of personal expression, ideas and imagination, working in collaboration with people from diverse backgrounds - is what's needed to spawn creativity."

“Literature is doomed if liberty of thought perishes.”

“I didn't own a cell phone for a long time. I was late in the game on that.”

“Most pitchers are too smart to manage.”

Source : "OPEN SEASON / Lakers longing to have shorts that stay put" by Tom FitzGerald, www.sfgate.com. June 05, 2002.

“The main thing is to write for the joy of it. Cultivate a work-lust that imagines its haven like your hands at night dreaming the sun in the sunspot of a breast. You are fasted now, light-headed, dangerous. Take off from here.”

“As long as you want to pay to see a band, what makes the band want to get better? Nothing! Really! The Stones are, God knows, horrible beyond horrible, but it doesn't stop the fans from paying money to see them decompose in front of your very eyes.”

Source : Source: www.theaquarian.com

“If you're in despair, you don't know how to be part of your own life anymore.”

“Well all the big companies are really panicked by the internet thing and all that, and sales went down, although sales have gone up again in this country a bit and also the big companies, because they're so big, they need big sales really so they're not really interested.”

“The singularity has nothing to do with consciousness.”