Can one consider controversy without falling into it?

Humor is an antidote to isolation.

Unless I am what I am and feel what I feel - as hard as I can and as honestly and truly as I can - then I am nothing. Let me feel guilty ... don't try to educate me ... don't protect me.

The greatest barrier to women's advance in the public world of action has been their acquiescence in the idea that they don't belong out there.

We put up with a lot to be saved from chaos. We always have.

We don't get offered crises, they arrive.

Great writers leave us not just their works, but a way of looking at things.