We're impacted by all the intersections of our identities and those then are reflected on what our choices are.

I think social change work is some of the most extraordinary dreaming that any of us have the possibility of doing.

We gain power in our refusal to accept less than we deserve.

Everyone's always told about politics you have to be practical, but I actually think that's not true, you actually have to hold to a dream... and desire is part of that dream.

I didn't come out and pay a really painful price often, to be LGBT, to not claim my sexuality at the same time. It's not all right with me to not talk about it so I don't make anybody nervous.

In some ways, the challenge of staying political is to stay a dreamer at the same time.

I think that white people are not seen as people with racial histories.

If you can't do anything but fight, so every single solitary thing, every single solitary day, then the privilege of dreaming becomes something that only a few people have.

No political movement can avoid the reality of desire in its midst. Every office building is full of the illicit affairs, the unwanted pregnancies, the crises that happen in human lives.

I was a commie and I fought about Marxism and class and race and it informed everything I did.

Issues of the economy are profoundly affected by how you live out sexual orientation and gender identity.

Even the best laid plans turn to hell when exposed to reality

May you find the courage to dare great things.

I never felt like dying was a good idea.

The Régime did not want Communists; it wanted robots. It will take at least a generation to change them back into humans again.

Words were never invented to fully explain the peaceful aura that surrounds us when we are in communion with minds of the same thoughts.

Two words, Super Cuts.

Whyte's work remains a living and usable handbook for improving our cities, our countryside, and our lives.

Women should do a lot more fighting. I don't think it's fair that we can't get into a good fight.

Seek to get more deeply involved in the business that you are in. If I had to distill it down into one word, you have to be curious as a professional.

Grant me prudently to avoid him that flatters me, and to endure patiently him that contradicts me.