Power in this country is often like hemophilia; it passes through women and then men get it.

In every century, there are a handful of writers who help the human race to evolve. Andrea is one of them.

I would say don't worry about what you should do, do whatever you can. And seek companions with shared values.

At my graduation, I thought we had to marry what we wished to become. Now you are becoming the men you once would have wished to marry.

Go out and find your own stories.That is what I want to tell you.

To me, the model of success is not linear. Success is completing the full circle of yourself.

The family is the basic cell of government: it is where we are trained to believe that we are human beings or that we are chattel, it is where we are trained to see the sex and race divisions and become callous to injustice even if it is done to ourselves, to accept as biological a full system of authoritarian government.