I think as a culture, we don't like conflict or looking at icky stuff - especially in our downtime.

I would much rather be the obnoxious feminist girl than be complicit in my own dehumanization.

I'm not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody's boot on my neck.

Feminism is something you do. It's a verb. It's what you are. It's an activity; it's something you're actively engaged in.

Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.

So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it?

Think of something that you can do as opposed to all the things you can't do - and do that.

It takes falling down a bunch of times before you start running.

Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white men are getting all the breaks.

I feel so lucky that I met the love of my life. You know somebody's in it to win it when...you're having a seizure and they're holding you.

Jason Mraz, and the new James Blunt song is the worst thing that has ever been created on the face of the earth.

Everyone thinks to the extent of their own depravity.

There may not be much future for the kind of sports column I did.

The use of force is always an answer to problems. Force isn't an attractive answer, though.

I think you're put here on earth to enjoy yourself. And I'm doing that.

Often it's the deepest pain which empowers you to grow into your highest self.

Eminence without merit earns deference without esteem.

I love to smell like roses, literally all day!

The worst thing that can happen for people who don't want women to be strong is that we help each other and become a force.

Feeling, in the broad sense of whatever is felt in any way, as sensory stimulus or inward tension, pain, emotion or intent, is the mark of mentality.

There is no more sovereign eloquence than the truth in indignation.