As for loving woman, I have never understood why some people had a fit. I still don't. It seems fine to me. If an individual is productive responsible, and energetic, why should her choice in a partner make such a fuss? The government is only too happy to take my tax money and yet they uphold legislation that keeps me a second class citizen. Surely, there should be a tax break for those of us who are robbed of full and equal participation and protection in the life of our nation.

Why can't peace be a single overriding common purpose: why do we wait for a crisis to pull us together? Let's pull together for peace.

Oppression works in such a way that it holds every person responsible for the acts of any wrongdoer of the oppressed group.

American hunting is quite different from English hunting because we don't hunt to kill. Even if I wanted to kill a fox, I couldn't. They're too smart and they have too many ways to escape me, whereas they don't in England.

My lesbianism is an act of Christian charity. All those women out there praying for a man, and I'm giving them my share.

Some people live life and others talk about it.

I write poetry. It comes naturally to me, but from a technical point of view it forces me to pay close attention to language and to scan.