All my life I have longed to have a loving relationship that would last a lifetime.

When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other.

The moment we choose to love we begin to move against domination, against oppression. The moment we choose to love we begin to move towards freedom, to act in ways that liberate ourselves and others.

[O]ne of the most vital ways we sustain ourselves is by building communities of resistance, places where we know we are not alone.

The practice of love is the most powerful antidote to the politics of domination.

As long as women are using class or race power to dominate other women, feminist sisterhood cannot be fully realized.

To be truly visionary we have to root our imagination in our concrete reality while simultaneously imagining possibilities beyond that reality.

What we do is more important than what we say or what we say we believe.

The rage of the oppressed is never the same as the rage of the privileged.

Sometimes people try to destroy you, precisely because they recognize your power - not because they don't see it, but because they see it and they don't want it to exist.

Shaming is one of the deepest tools of imperialist, white supremacist, capitalist patriarchy because shame produces trauma and trauma often produces paralysis.

My Dear McClellan, if you don't want to use the army I should like to borrow it for a while. Yours respectfully.

The more you invest in your happiness, the more happiness will invest in you.

If it's ALL about me, it's NOT about MUCH!

What I'm finding out now is that people care more about a flag than about their fellow man. That's killing me.

Certes, they been lye to hounds, for an hound when he cometh by the roses, or by other bushes, though he may nat pisse, yet wole he heve up his leg and make a countenance to pisse.

The intellectually sophisticated person is indifferent to all genuine individuality, because relationships and reactions result from it which cannot be exhausted with logical operations.

I learned long ago that being Lewis Carroll was infinitely more exciting than being Alice.

I never talk about things that don't matter. I never talk about things that are unimportant. I always talk about things that interest me.

I'm an actress, model and athlete, and I'd put athlete third on the list.

I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well