Everyone seems to be fleeing from the responsibilities that come from being who you are. I think that is why the blogosphere is thriving. It allows people to develop a fantasy self.

More Quotes by Lee Siegel

I react very badly when mediocrity throws a tantrum of entitlement.

I am too childlike to be immature.

I love the Internet; I'm on it all the time.

I love the idea of the amateur - that's what popular culture is all about. But what the Internet's doing is professionalizing everyone's amateuristic impulses.

Ever since the romantic comedy-drama 'She's Gotta Have It' antagonized black women and black men in 1986, Spike Lee's films have enjoyed the outrage of various groups.

Every man is a hero to his alias.