George Bush isn't Hitler. He could be if he applied himself.

When we're talking about feminism, I get sort of lost in the argument. Because as a woman of color, I don't know where I belong in this argument. Where do I say, 'I would be happy to have less money'? How do you fight for your rights when I'm super-grateful to be here at all?

Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?

[Smoking] was a comfort, an occupation, a drug, a casual habit, a distraction, a way to not eat, a way to not pay attention, a way to not feel.

I think political correctness really does help us when it serves us but it doesn't help us when it silences us.

Anything Vince Clarke, whether it's Erasure, Yaz, or Depeche Mode. It's basically R&B with synths. It's very sexy music and perfect for gay sex.

My attitude toward peace does not depend on which war we are discussing. I think that words should do the work of bombs.