Theater has an incredible capacity to move people to social change, to address issues, to inspire social revolution.

What I feel now is connected to people. I feel connected and I feel a lot of love for people. I feel the possibility of what building social movements and what working together in struggle creates. Whatever that energy is, it feels a lot better than what I felt when I was younger - which was worthless and disconnected and isolated and alone.

The people who are on the front lines every day in hospitals, nurses, the people who are running clinics, the people who are taking care of your children, those are the people who are the lovers of the world, are the good of the world.

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

When you listen to other women’s stories, you begin to understand your own better, and you begin to find ways back through and with each other.

Once you are diagnosed with cancer, time changes. It both speeds up insanely and stops altogether.

I'm in good shape. My cancer means I have lost a lot of organs and I'm a lot lighter. I have devoted myself to yoga and I'm doing handstands.