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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But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that...

But my patriotism goes for something beyond what we have. We don't have something that...

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...

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.

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...

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....

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...

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...

I was a gang leader. Although, it was a gang for defensive purposes. It was...

I was a gang leader. Although, it was a gang for defensive purposes. It was...

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...

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

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

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'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....

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 -...

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...

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...

Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.

Performance art can be produced in a coffee house setting.

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 is the ultimate in creativity. Since it has so many possibilities at creativity,...

Performance art is the ultimate in creativity. Since it has so many possibilities at creativity,...

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...