It's especially ridiculous to think you have to be successful when you're so young. You should be able to adventure and not worry so much about achievement.

Hope is a very unruly emotion.

The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen's skin.

If you really want to be lonely, get married.

Logic has nothing to do with oppression.

It would help not to treat age as if it were any less of a pleasure than it was when we were six and saying, 'I'm six and a half.' You know, we could be saying, 'I'm fifty and a half' and say it with joy. Each age is different and has different discoveries and pleasures.

we are the women our parents warned us against, and we are proud