The most common characteristic of women's history is to be lost and discovered, lost again and rediscovered, lost once more and re-rediscovered - a process of tragic waste and terrible silences that will continue until women's stories are a full and equal part of the human story.

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

I think one of the great innovations of sexual harassment law was that it did not use the word "consent." It used the word "welcome."

America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.

Some women and men seem to need each other.

Too much of our lives corresponds to the 'lost-wallet' theory of life. You lose something, spend a long time finding it, and then feel grateful to be back where you started.

The origins of violence against women by men are not biological. If that were the case, it would exist in every culture. And it doesn't exist in every culture.