I'm a survivor. But I'm also victim, too. Surviving has the connotation that you've been through it, you lived through it and that's wonderful - but a victim is what I was. "Survivor" is the more healing way to look at it.

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English.

If you really care about children then why would you want to keep families from adopting them?

I definitely support free speech.

That we are selfish gives us the opportunity to gain the power so that, in time, we might be selfless. To give back what we have learned. To teach what we know, and shorten the journey for those who will come after us.

I'd like to put across the notion that bad taste is actually good for you.

White fragility! White people are so sensitive about race and racial conversations. I feel like I'm always walking on eggshells when I'm around white people.