One thing I do find in the "lost" generation or something is a kind of abhorrence of history, you know, like it's boring, dumb, or just not interesting. I think it's terribly interesting if you can get your head around how it relates to where you're standing right here and now.

I turned my pain into art and my hard work into a career. Helping myself has helped others. helping others has helped me.

There are so many things that we have to be very concerned about. But I always come back to feminism.

I would like to perfect the art of being studiously aloof

TIME is not a thing that's ours to lose.

When everything else seems unclear, at least I'll know I do it for the joy it brings.

Love was always the goal, and my point every step of the way was that nothing is wrong with love, no matter what flavor it comes in.