You had to go to a different part of town from where I was to get Muddy Waters singles. I had him on singles.
I grew up flying over oceans and moving and sailing.
I do some messing around with things, not necessarily about me but about place and people and the things around.
I was born in Australia and grew up in the foreign services. I had this kind of trans-Pacific life. I think I was always sort of oriented towards here's Australia and here's America and here's the Pacific.
There's a lot of water in everything I've ever written. There's always oceans and pools.
When you get immersed in whatever you're writing, the world does suddenly get so filtered through what you're writing. And then of course what you're writing then filters the world right back.
Early in the phase of being in a female body, there's all this desire that comes at you, a lot of it hostile, a lot of it dangerous, a lot of it ruinous.
To be choiceless is to be in meditation. To be choiceless is to enter the eternal.
So, if I looked him up on google maps-
it was like this. the brain could no longer bear the worries and pains that were imposed on it. it said: "i'm giving up; but if there is anyone else here who is interested in preserving the whole, let him assume part of my burden and it will be alright for a bit.
I can understand Communism, but not Socialism.