Perhaps the worst thing about suffering is that it finally hardens the hearts of those around it.

Because I have work to care about, it is possible that I may be less difficult to get along with than other women when the double chins start to form.

But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or coercion we endured, there is a resistant, daydreaming, rebellious, creative, unique child -- a true self who is waiting.

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We need to raise our sons more like our daughters. We need to relieve them of this burden of the idea that to be masculine they have to be superior, which is what they get addicted to, and why both racism and sexism are crimes that I call superiority crimes.

In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.

Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.