The Tibetan Freedom Concert's Souvenir Magazine

June 7th, 1997

Q: What does freedom smell like to you?
A: Clean air. I smelt it once on a beach, and in a cottage in the country. Oh yes.

Q: Why is violence easy?
A: It is easier than anything else, but it destroys me first.

Q: Have you ever felt particularly non-violent?
A: After having a bath, or having slept properly.

Q: What impact do you think the deaths of Tupac and Notorious B.I.G. have had on the music industry? Did they have any impact on you?
A: No impact. Who are they? Sorry, don't know what you are talking about.

Q: If there was such a thing as the 'good ol' days,' when were they?
A: Sorry, I don't know what you're talking about.

Q: Does money make the world go round?
A: Ask Rupert Murdoch. Ask Disney. Ask the Chinese government.

Q: Whether or not you know anything about Tibet, what do you think the most remarkable think about Tibet is?
A: Tibet is the spiritual home of the 20th century. America is the Roman Empire.

Q: Exactly how good was Jordan at baseball?
A: Who? What?

Q: How do you think the fact that only a handful of corporations own all the media in the United States affects our perception of reality?
A: Fuck CNN, Fuck Murdoch, etc. etc. Read Chomsky. Love all creatures. Amen