Not many women got to live out the daydream of women—to have a room, even a section of a room, that only gets messed up when she messes it up herself.

In a time of destruction, create something.

Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade underwear.

The images of peace are ephemeral. The language of peace is subtle. The reasons for peace, the definitions of peace, the very idea of peace have to be invented, and invented again

I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes.

To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world--that I am able to change it in positive ways.

We're all under the same sky and walk the same earth; we're alive together during the same moment.