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“If I am going to be a poet at all, I am going to be POET and not NEGRO POET.”
Source : Countee Cullen (2013). “Countee Cullen: Collected Poems: (American Poets Project #32)”, p.31, Library of America
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“It was a long time ago now. And it was yesterday.”
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“Despite 18 years as a non-partisan public servant, my deeper "tribal" affinity has always been Tory. The Afghanistan file has given me an additional reason to cleave to that side of the spectrum. Canadian Conservatives have generally been more comfortable and confident with hard security issues.”
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“There's this food that's evolved over thousands of years and people have made their own kind of thing, but it's not art-food, yet. It can be, but it's just food. It's the thing that people do because they have to, because they need it. I feel music is one of those things, too.”
Source : "Missed Opportunities". Pitchfork Interview, pitchfork.com. 
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“I think the traditional explanation is that demons just find someone, they pick on them and try to break down their spirit so they can... take control of their bodies. Why exactly? I don't know.”
Source : "'Paranormal Activity' Director Oren Peli Answers Questions From His Fans". Interview with Adam Rosenberg, www.mtv.com. October 29, 2009.
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“Eating a vegetarian diet, walking (exercising) everyday, and meditating is considered radical. Allowing someone to slice your chest open and graft your leg veins in your heart is considered normal and conservative.”
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“I'm on a frosting sailboat, tossed around by blue-green waves, the deck shifting beneath my feet.”
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“Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with one man.”
