I don't like writing. I like having written.

A different world can be created or re-created-but not until we stop enshrining the economic values of invisible labor, infinite and obsessive growth, and a slow environmental suicide.

I live in the land of delight - of just walking in the street, and the sun is shining, and I'm on my way to Starbucks and I'm feeling good. I also live for those aha! moments when you understand something new, when you see two things fitting together to make a surprising third. There's actually a chemical that's produced in the brain by learning that gives you that little ecstatic moment of, Oh, that's why.

Now we know that women can do what men can do..., but we don't know that men can do what women can do.

My father was the Jewish half of the family, yet it was my mother who taught me to have pride in that tradition.

The Internet is an almost miraculous way of getting information, of finding and organizing with each other, both minutely and globally. A million times better than the phone and the mimeograph! Also much better than TV, which is one-way and passive.

I know that lack of contact creates more lack of contact, and contact creates more contact, or at least an ability to talk to with each other.