What I've learned is, if I have to go out and speak, the best way to get people's attention is to tell them a story, tell them a story that came from my corazón.

My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.

When you have a flourishing of the economy you have a flourishing of the arts.

You know that you wouldn't take a baby on a plane without diapers, so when you leave your house, take care of you, like you would a baby. Don't leave your house without packing some healthy things.

I didn't marry. I didn't have children. I followed the food supply for jobs. I kept writing at night. And that kept me moving. It kept my life disruptive. It broke up many relationships. Was it worth it? Yes.

Each book gets harder, each book gets harder and harder. I always feel like crying when I have to write.

To tell you the truth, I think it's about that we shouldn't get our driver's licenses till real late in life.