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It's a powerful thing to know that you are empowering someone to lift themselves out of poverty.
People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.
Normally, I don't like explaining songs. I don't want to kill anyone's interpretation or the story they want to make for themselves.
I'm sort of a Southerner because those are my roots, but my parents are from Iowa.
Powerful states can maintain themselves only by crime, little states are virtuous only by weakness.
I was very short when I was little, so I probably had - and there may be a residue of it now - that Napoleon complex. Wanting to be as big and as powerful as the big guys.
Some of my favorite poets had a tremendous sense of whimsy, so it's a writing style I guess I admire.
Bach and Beethoven, all of them, they had to write something to please the upper structure, those with money and power.
I started writing short fiction very briefly, as I imagine is the case for some novelists.