I Had To Figure Out How To

Doubt Tempers Belief With Sanity.

It's Good To Keep In Mind That Prominence Is Always A Mix Of Hard Work, Eloquence In Your Practice, Good Timing And Fortuitous Social Relations. Everything Can't Be Personalized.

I Have Frequently Said, And I Will Repeat Again, In The Manner Of Any Well-meaning Seriality, That I'm Interested In Mixing The Ingratiation Of Wishful Thinking With The Criticality Of Knowing Better.

It's Really Hard For Me To Use The Term 'history' In The Singular, Because It Suggests A Reductivist View Of How Moments And Events Congeal And Reflect The Passage Of Time. I'd Rather Stick To The Pluralness Of 'histories' In Order To Suggest The Simultaneity, The Parallel Forces At Work, Which Produce Lived Experience.

I Think People Have To Set Up Little Battles. They Have To Demonize People Whom They Disagree With Or Feel Threatened By. But It's The Ideological Framing Of The Debate That Scares Me.