America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.

Without leaps of imagination, or dreaming, we lose the excitement of possibilities. Dreaming, after all, is a form of planning.

God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there's no turning back.

We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.

Law and justice are not always the same. When they aren't, destroying the law may be the first step toward changing it.

Each individual woman's body demands to be accepted on its own terms.

No man can call himself liberal, or radical, or even a conservative advocate of fair play, if his work depends in any way on the unpaid or underpaid labor of women at home, or in the office.

The purpose of feminism is to free the uniqueness of the individual and to understand that inside each of us is a unique human being who is a combination of heredity and environment.

Superwoman is the adversary of the women's movement.

A pedestal is as much a prison as any small, confined space.

When something is as fundamental as trust the danger is that everyone thinks they understand what it is and therefore fail to define it.

this is the best year ever because i am reading the chronicles of vladimir tod

Christian Fiction is like a parable. The story is made up, but the truth is brought to life. Enjoy the story, but savor the truth.

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

Alongside my own deep personal faith, I am a follower, as well, of our civic religion. I am a big believer in the separation of church and state.

There is an English saying, "When the going gets tough, the tough get going." Women often become these tough ones.

And after reading Thoreau I felt how much I have lost by leaving nature out of my life.

This Italian restaurant I'm at is authentic! When they seat you, they give you a mustache.

We ought so to behave to one another as to avoid making enemies of our friends, and at the same time to make friends of our enemies.

A field marshal who issued orders to the armed forces but had no idea of the results they would have in practice.