We often cause ourselves suffering by wanting only to live in a world of valleys, a world without struggle and difficulty, a world that is flat, plain, consistent.

Feminism as a political movement has to specifically address the needs of men in their struggle to revolutionize their consciousness.

You are not going to destroy this imperialist white supremacist capitalist patriarchy by creating your own version of it.

The world would be a paradise of peace and justice if global citizens shared a common definition of love which would guide our thoughts and action.

The function of art is to do more than tell it like it is-it’s to imagine what is possible.

as females in a patriarchal culture, we were not slaves of love; most of us were and are slaves of longing-- yearning for a master who will set us free and claim us because we cannot claim ourselves

There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.