If we have reproductive freedom, that is the ability to decide for ourselves when and whether to have children and what happens to our bodies, sexism can be reversed. It's the understanding that it's not inevitable. I think that is crucial.

In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.

Dying seems less sad than having lived too little.

Women are always saying,"We can do anything that men cando." But Men should be saying,"We can do anything that women can do.

The most impersonal seeming audiences eventually just say such intimate, smart, wise, amazing, totally surprising, funny things. It's empowering, in the sense of feeling like you're a part of something really important.

The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.

The same big TV antenna dwarfed each roof, as though life here could only be bearable if lived elsewhere in the imagination.