"The writers who accomplish most are those who compel thought on the highest and most profoundly interesting subjects."

-- John Lancaster Spalding

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“ABBA: The Movie; I got a lot of grief for working on that.”
“These days it's cool to be ethnic and to be different, but when I was a kid, it was not cool - at all. My friends would come over and my mom would make crepes with eggs, stuffed with mozzarella cheese, tomatoes and spinach. And they'd be like, 'What is this?'”
“When I first encountered the poems of Jon Woodward, I was stunned into the state that is my life's joy-I was in the presence of the inimitable. Uncanny Valley extends that experience-almost into another dimension. These apocalyptic, pixilated poems forge a mythology of our ravaged culture, one that might have been written in the future. If you want poetry to give you a persimmon on a plate, look elsewhere; if you want to know what happens when seven trees fall on the highway and the story is told by a stutterer, this is the book, and it could only have been written by Woodward.”
“Don't go in and out of meditative spaces - stay there with that awareness, always. Everything in life is meditative.”
“Aristotle described the Crow as chaste. In some departments of knowledge, Aristotle was too innocent for his own good.”
“I ended up being the governor of a very ag state, Nebraska.”

Source : "An Exclusive Interview: USDA Secretary Mike Johanns". Interview with Sam Gazdziak, www.provisioneronline.com. June 1, 2005.
“What right do they have to say "we the people" rather than we the States?”
“Through persistence and hard work, we can each unlock the potential God has given us. We have within us not only the capacity to accomplish great things but also the ability to do ordinary things in extraordinary ways.”

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