When I Wrote 'The Alexandria Link,' I Discovered That We Are Only Aware Of About 10 Percent Of The Knowledge Of The Ancient WORLD. In The Ancient World, Most Of The Knowledge Was Destroyed. Every EMPEROR Of China Who CAME In Wiped Out Everything That Came Before Them, To The Point That The Country Completely Forgot Its Past.

My First JOB Ever Real Job In The Field Was As An Airborne Traffic REPORTER And PRODUCER In Los Angeles, But I Was Laid Off Pretty QUICKLY - Which Was Totally Fair, Because I'm Terrible With Directions, And That's Kind Of The Whole Job.

Thank God I Arrived The Day Before Yesterday, The FIRST Of The Month, At This Port Of SAN Diego, Truly A Fine One, And Not WITHOUT Reason Called Famous.

That's How We Do It In The BLACK COMMUNITY; We Give BACK To The People Who Made Us Who We Are. We Never Forget That.

What's Easy To Forget Once You're Minorly Famous Is How Nerve-racking It Is To Walk Up To Someone Famous And Interrupt Them. When I'm TAKING A Picture With A Fan, It's Not Uncommon For Their HANDS To Be Shaking Or For Me To Feel Their Heart Pounding Through Their Rib Cage. But The Best Part Is How Easy It Is For Me To MAKE Someone's DAY.

I Don't THINK ANYBODY Thinks They're BAD, Just In Life, In GENERAL.

Anonymous Sources Are A Practice Of AMERICAN Journalism In The 20th And 21st CENTURY, A Relatively Recent Practice. The LITERARY Tradition Of Anonymity Goes BACK To The BIBLE.

Parallel Cinema Has Not Made An Effort To COMMUNICATE In A LANGUAGE The Other PERSON UNDERSTANDS.

It Doesn't PAY To Say Too Much When You Are Mad Enough To Choke. For The WORD That Stings The Deepest Is The Word That Is Never Spoke, Let The Other FELLOW Wrangle TILL The Storm Has Blown AWAY, Then He'll Do A Heap Of Thinking About The Things You Didn't Say.

When You MAKE A Movie With A LOT Of Music In It, You Can't Always Put All The Songs ONTO The Soundtrack. They Just Don't All Fit.