I am still learning - how to take joy in all the people I am, how to use all my selves in the service of what I believe, how to accept when I fail and rejoice when I succeed.

Change is the immediate responsibility of each of us, wherever and however we are standing, in whatever arena we choose.

Because the machine will try to grind you into dust anyway, whether or not we speak.

Out of my flesh that hungers and my mouth that knows comes the shape I am seeking for reason.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

I would like to do another piece of fiction dealing with a number of issues: Lesbian parenting, the 1960's, and interracial relationships in the Lesbian and Gay community.

Battling racism and battling heterosexism and battling apartheid share the same urgency inside me as battling cancer.