Political change and academic change and intellectual change are obviously crucial, but they don't necessarily change society. They can change a particular class and give everybody in that class great arguments, but that doesn't necessarily translate into the body of the culture.

Some days I would get so exhausted, nauseous, in pain - just from going back through things. It's almost as if I had the experience and then the meta-experience.

I think we are seeing the absolute and utter collapse of male politicians in this [U.S] country and we're seeing what the underpinnings of the power structure are, which are sexist underpinnings.

Dance has a transformative effect on bodily trauma.

Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.

Cherish your solitude. Take trains by yourself to places you have never been. Sleep out alone under the stars.

If you are divided from your body, then you are divided from the body of the world.