The long-term accommodation that protects marriage and other such relationships is ... forgetfulness.

It is natural to want to have a future.

Womanist is to feminist as purple is to lavender.

Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge.

Helped are those too busy living to respond when they are wrongfully attacked: on their walks they shall find mysteries so intriguing as to distract them from every blow.

It's better to have your blackness taken away than to stand and lie about who you actually are.

Well, capitalism is a big problem, because with capitalism you're just going to keep buying and selling things until there's nothing else to buy and sell, which means gobbling up the planet.