A person who has experienced something is almost always far more expert on it than are the experts.

Because when some people are invisible, everyone suffers.

Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world.

The anti-equality right wing has interests. We have to learn to stand up for our interests. To seek purity is self-defeating and a stereotype in itself: women have to be pure, women are not concerned about money.

Most writers write to say something about other people - and it doesn't last. Good writers write to find out about themselves - and it lasts forever.

Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.

We teach what we need to learn.