Write about something you don't know. And don't be scared, ever.

I couldn't bear to have people mispronounce my name. But the person I was was this person who was called Chloe.

If you want to fly, you have to give up the things that weigh you down.

guileless and without vanity,we were still in love with ourselves then. We felt comfortable in our own skins, enjoyed the news that our senses released to us, admired our dirt, cultivated our scars, and could not comprehend this unworthiness.

Everything I've ever done, in the writing world, has been to expand articulation, rather than to close it.

Women's rights is not only an abstraction, a cause; it is also a personal affair. It is not only about us; it is also about me and you. Just the two of us.

From my point of view, which is that of a storyteller, I see your life as something artful, waiting, just waiting and ready for you to make it art.