If You Want To Be A Writer,

I've Always Liked To Think Ahead. Not Stupid-far Ahead. A Hundred Years Doesn't Interest Me. But 20 Years Interests Me, And More For What Happens To Humans As Opposed To Things.

The World Really Changed After 9/11, Not Just In The Tragic Way, But In Every Way. So It Took Me A Couple Of Years To Even Understand How My Art Form I Could Process Any Of This. When The World Changed, Eliciting Laughter With Subjects That Were Funny To Me Before 9/11 Just Didnt Seem Good Enough.

So I Think If You're Happy With Your Brain, You're Powerful.

If You Paint, Write, Do Mosaics, Knit - If It's Solving That Part Of Your Brain Saying, 'i Need To Do This,' You've Won.

Most Entertainment Is Trying To Get You. It's Tested, Like Toothpaste.