Smack In The Centre Of Contradiction Is

Sadly, I Do My Homework. I've A Soft Spot For The Boring Minutiae. I Read The Charter Of The United Nations Before Meeting With Kofi Annan. I Read The Meltzer Report, And Then I'll Read C. Fred Bergsten's Defense Of Institutions Like The World Bank And The I.m.f. It's Embarrassing To Admit.

I Love America And I Hate It. I'm Torn Between The Two. I Have Two Conflicting Visions Of America. One Is A Kind Of Dream Landscape And The Other Is A Kind Of Black Comedy.

But With Christ, We Have Access In A One-to-one Relationship, For, As In The Old Testament, It Was More One Of Worship And Awe, A Vertical Relationship. The New Testament, On The Other Hand, We Look Across At A Jesus Who Looks Familiar, Horizontal. The Combination Is What Makes The Cross.

There's No Retirement For An Artist,its Your Way Of Living So Theres No End To It.

The Right To Be Irresponsible And Stupid Is Something I Hold Very Dear. And Luckily It Is Something I Do Well.