When I was a kid I took 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Partridge Family' very seriously. It was a world to me in the same way that the Greek myths would have been had I read them. You know Marcia is Athena and Mr. Brady is Zeus.
Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth....
While Free Choice Vouchers didn't fulfill my vision of a health care system...
The only reason I'm in Hollywood is that I don't have the moral courage to refuse the money.