I'm a centrist. There is a lot going on socially that I don't like, but I feel that in a democracy you work from the center, not because I like the c…

- Richard Grossman

Salvation is an individual relationship with God. I've always considered myself to be a devotional poet, and I consider myself to be a devotional nov…

- Richard Grossman

You want sanity, democracy, community, an intact Earth? We can't get there, obeying Constitutional theory and law crafted by slave masters, imperiali…

- Richard Grossman

I'm truly an outsider in the poetry world. When I started writing, I was trying to move my poems away from modernist lines.

- Richard Grossman

I don't think that brutality and idealism are mutually exclusive. It's a common denominator in my work - rabid idealism.

- Richard Grossman

I'm a staunch civil libertarian; I really believe that the individual is more important than any societal value.

- Richard Grossman

I think not in two or three dimensional terms but in five dimensional terms when I consider a novel. There's height, width, and depth, there's the ti…

- Richard Grossman

I write about life as it exists within houses and on the streets. And there's nothing, hopefully, in any of my characterizations or in any of my plot…

- Richard Grossman

My books are not about different components that fit together like pieces in a jigsaw puzzle, it's about creating the space around the components, wh…

- Richard Grossman