no one ever got radicalized by being grateful

It's obviously a great sign of growth and success that the media no longer try to embody the bigness and diversity of the women's movement in one person. Only a diverse group can symbolize a movement.

Life after 50 or 60 is itself another country, as different as adolescence is from childhood, or as adulthood is from adolescence - and just as adventurous.

Childbirth is more admirable than conquest, more amazing than self-defense, and as courageous as either one.

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.

I have always employed humor, and I think it's absolutely crucial that we do because, among other things, humor is the only free emotion.

If you say, I'm for equal pay, that's a reform. But if you say. I'm a feminist, that's a transformation of society.