You must write, and read, as if your life depended on it.

When a woman tells the truth she is creating the possibility for more truth around her.

The women's movement appeared at a very crucial moment in my life. There was a whole political movement asking such questions and others I had never asked. I began to feel heard in that movement. But it was because my voice was resonating with other voices.

...you look at me like an emergency

It's exhilarating to be alive in a time of awakening consciousness; it can also be confusing, disorienting, and painful.

Courage is not defined by those who fought and did not fall, but by those who fought, fell and rose again.

The unconscious wants truth. It ceases to speak to those who want something else more than truth.