If You Wanna Give Me An Award,

I Think It's Very Improtant And Healthy To Tell Differnt Stories Than The Corporatist Narratives We Are Being Asked To Swallow Hook, Line And Sinker.

Well, Acting Itself Is A Form Of Rebellion, Always. Getting Up There In Front Of People, Telling Stories - You're Kind Of Going Against The Grain To Begin With, Wanting To Do That, Don't You Think? Why Else Would You Do It? Except Maybe As Kind Of A Way To Affirm Your Very Existence.

Poets Are Political, They Have To Be Reflections Of Their Times [because] They're Living In Their Times... Poetry Is Political In That It's Standing In Opposition To Fascism. Good Poetry Asks A Bunch Of Questions And Asks The Audience To Interact With Themselves Or See Themselves In It; Maybe You Like It Or You Don't Like It. But The Fascist Sort Of Stuff Plays On Your Fears And Tells You To Jump On The Party Line And Gives Some Simple Excuses - Blame This Person.

Any Time You Stop Looking At Evil As A Black And White Thing, It's Helpful. So The Fact That There Won't Be Any Obligatory Islamic Terrorist Stereotypes In Movies Any More, That'd Be Helpful.

Well, Any Time You Do Anything Good, It's Man Versus Himself, Right? That's The Art, The Challenge.