The more confident one becomes, the less one needs all people to be the same.

The kitchen may not get cleaned, and I have to accept that. I do the important things.

Bigotry and judgment are the height of insecurity.

An activist is one who is actively involved in creating community, whether that is locally in their neighborhood or internationally. It is an admirable quality.

We gave up having a TV last year. I am out of the loop. Life is way better than TV. I recommend it to anyone who has forgotten they have one.

The building of friendship, family, community and love is complicated. We are so isolated in this country, no longer supported by tribes and villages.

I always try to honor a character by being honest and truthful to who they are, in spite of my own personality and beliefs.