Basically the school system sets you up with what it wants to set you up with. They're really good at it. I think they're too good. Problem is, what they're doing is conditioning kids to merely accept the culture at…

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Freedom. It's not something you go out and die for.

Freedom. It's not something you go out and die for.

My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I...

My kids are free to do what ever they want. Because I only advise. I...

My art and poetry is very political now. Because you've got to find that truth...

My art and poetry is very political now. Because you've got to find that truth...

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she...

My 80-year-old mother will not buy her heart medicine because it cost more than she...

My parents were laborers so we lived on South Park, which was a low-income region...

My parents were laborers so we lived on South Park, which was a low-income region...

Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In...

Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In...

I believe that I understand gangs better than others. Because they're formed out of necessity....

I believe that I understand gangs better than others. Because they're formed out of necessity....

I'm still very aware of the violence in our culture, more so than other people....

I'm still very aware of the violence in our culture, more so than other people....

The act is truth. Nothing that was ever recorded is truth. Nothing that was ever...

The act is truth. Nothing that was ever recorded is truth. Nothing that was ever...

Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.

Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.

At one point, when I was 20 and living in Kentucky, I got shot -...

At one point, when I was 20 and living in Kentucky, I got shot -...

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

I love old books. They tell you stories about their use. You can see where...

I love old books. They tell you stories about their use. You can see where...

I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in...

I've been in elementary education for years and my belief is that Christmas pageants in...

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

All good performance pieces have some philosophical validity. That's the difference between mere theater and...

It is better to go down in infamy than to never go down at all.

It is better to go down in infamy than to never go down at all.

We're all so mauled by information, but it's recycled information. We need to shut it...

We're all so mauled by information, but it's recycled information. We need to shut it...

Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic...

Performance art can involve the audience with taste, smell and sounds not available with electronic...

A performance art piece is unprecedented. It is difficult to censor since it has a...

A performance art piece is unprecedented. It is difficult to censor since it has a...

This is why my art is about violence. Because I was subjected to so much...

This is why my art is about violence. Because I was subjected to so much...