“Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, you're saying you have a political conscience but you don't agree with any of the existing parties.”
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Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.
Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.
Americans have discovered fear.
I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their degree of usefulness to my work.