Even when educators survey grade school texts and create new bibliographies to help teachers include Asians, Eskimos, and other Americans, females in and out of those groups may be down-played or forgotten.

A movement is only composed of people moving. To feel its warmth and motion around us is the end as well as the means.

I want to say to you that there is life and dreams and surprises after 30-and 40, and 50, and 60, and 77! Believe me, life is one long surprise.

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

In art, women could never get training. They couldn't get their work out into the world even when they could get training.

Each others' lives are our best textbooks.

Inside each of us is a unique person resulting from millennia of environment and heredity combined in a way that could never happen again and could never have happened before. We aren't blank slates, but we are also communal creatures who are born before our brains are fully developed, so we're very sensitive to our environment. The question is: How to find the support and the circumstances that allow you to express what's inside you?