We have to know before we can act.

Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and into the cheap labour on which this system still depends.

Paradoxically, only journeying backward in time and reentering the home we once knew allows us to go forward to the home we've always wanted.

Where men come to and women come together most intimately in sexuality in the home has become suffused with violence.

Gratitude never radicalized anybody. I don't care if they recognize the past, I just want them to get angry about the present and keep going.

Writing is always harder than talking.

I don't know if fury can compete with necessity as the mother of invention, but I recommend it.