A book of poems doesn't just come out by chance, an editor has to select it, a publisher has to distribute it or you will never see it.

TV has created a kind of false collectivity.

It is important to possess a short-term pessimism and a long-term optimism.

Until we know the assumptions in which we are drenched, we cannot know ourselves.

I am a woman in the prime of my life, with certain powers and those powers severely limited by authorities whose faces I rarely see.

Not biology, but ignorance of ourselves, has been the key to our powerlessness

"Global culture" is of course not a culture: it's the global marketing and imposing of commodities and images for the interests of the few at the expense of the many.