Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces the very notion of the original as an effect and consequence of the imitation itself.

Gender is not something that one is, it is something one does, an act… a doing rather than a being.

Masculine and feminine roles are not biologically fixed but socially constructed.

We lose ourselves in what we read, only to return to ourselves, transformed and part of a more expansive world.

Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.

There is no gender identity behind the expressions of gender... identity is performatively constituted by the very 'expressions' that are said to be its results.

We form ourselves within the vocabularies that we did not choose, and sometimes we have to reject those vocabularies, or actively develop new ones.

All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions - or norms - that help to form us.

To operate within the matrix of power is not the same as to replicate uncritically relations of domination.

As we interpret ourselves differently, we also live ourselves differently.

We act and walk and speak and talk in ways that consolidate an impression of being a man or being a woman.

Discover your gift if you don’t want to live the life of an ordinary person

Money is an echo of value.

What appears to be a breakdown can often be a breakthrough.... IF you understand God's grace

I grew up listening to Joni Mitchell's version of "A Case of You." My mom was a huge Joni Mitchell fan.

So easy to take it for granted, but this is something no normal human was made to see. The world of magic has blessed me with wonders and it's only right to stop every now and then to appreciate it.

Die mathematische Forschung besteht aus 10% Intuition und 90% Arbeit.

At the moment of birth you are the product of everything that has occurred in every lifetime you've had.

If we consider art as oxygen in our society, we have to deliver this oxygen.

Television is teaching all the time. Does more educating than the schools and all the institutions of higher learning.

Everyone complains about the weather, but nobody ever seems to do anything about it.