By the end, everybody had a label - pig, liberal, radical, revolutionary... If you had everything but a gun, you were a radical but not a revolutionary.

I am a child of America. If ever I'm sent to Death Row for my revolutionary 'crimes,' I'll order as my last meal: a hamburger, french fries, and a coke.

Politics is how you live your life, not whom you vote for.

Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors.

We create revolution by living it.

Don't trust anyone over thirty

Every person on the streets of New York is a type. The city is one big theater where everyone is on display.

The power to define the situation is the ultimate power.

All money represents theft… To steal from the rich is a sacred and religious act. While looting, a man to his own self is true.

You can't pay attention to your mistakes. I made a mistake today, I made a mistake yesterday. I think it's... very important to ignore the negative.

Our parents are our first oppressors.

That woman speaks eighteen languages, and can't say 'No' in any of them.

Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography, but I have to turn it into fiction in order to give it credibility.

A woman has to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one.

Failure is impossible.

The minute anyone's getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They're the two vital elements for a healthy life.

I declare that I will establish peace in this world.

We are neurotically haunted today by the imminence, and by the ignominy, of failure. We know at how frightening a cost one succeeds: to fail is something too awful to think about.

To me, the stage is like my living room, or my home, and when you come over to my house, I have to be a hostess and invite you in so that we can have a great time.

No observational problem will not be solved by more data.

Goals are dreams we convert to plans and take action to fulfill.