Emptiness has its solace in that there's nothing left to take.

Stepped out into the cold, collar high, under the slate gray sky. The air was smoking and the streets were dry, and I wasn't joking when I said goodbye.

Second Wave feminism started with consciousness-raising groups, which sounds "big" but it's really just house parties. Women getting together and saying, "You feel this way?! Me too!" Hanging out is consciousness-raising.

I don't take good pictures 'cause I have the kind of beauty that moves.

When I first started writing songs and being very explicit, it was hard, but one of the main things people respond to in my writing is that 'just say it' attitude of my songs. There really is nothing personal or private; it's all universal, if you can just find the courage to be open about your life.

One of my rules is: Never TRY to do anything. Just do it.

I am writing graffiti on your body. I am drawing the story of how hard we tried.