I think the thing that has always made me happy is being in the struggle, in a community of struggle with other people.

I have been a depressed person most of m life. I was always in the throes of self-hatred.

One of the most radical things women can do is to love their body.

Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.

Give voice to what you know to be true, and do not be afraid of being disliked or exiled. I think that's the hard work of standing up for what you see.

I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that is covering up so much of what we really want.

If you are divided from your body, then you are divided from the body of the world.

You have to give to the world the thing that you want the most, in order to fix the broken parts inside you.

I don't get tired, because every time a woman doesn't die or doesn't get beaten or doesn't get raped or doesn't get honor-killed or doesn't get acid-burned, it's a huge victory.

The only tension that gets my attention, is when I stick a fork too close to my silver filling.

I absolutely adore Thanksgiving. It's the only holiday I insist on making myself.

The world is waiting for men with vision - it is not interested in mere pictures.

The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.

If we abide by the principles taught by the Bible, our country will go on prospering.

Amongst the minds of animals that of man leads, not as a demigod from another planet, but as a king from the same race.

The fans were so psyched that someone was doing a movie about a Boston fan that they were giving their all.

My dad was an architect, and he wasn't a rich guy, but in our little world in Philadelphia he was famous. He loved to see his picture in the paper. I wanted to be more famous than him.

There is more going on beneath the surface than we think, and more going on in little, finite moments of time than we would guess.

I am not bound to please thee with my answer.