Geography does not define you - love does.

I have been a depressed person most of m life. I was always in the throes of self-hatred.

One of the most radical things women can do is to love their body.

Go so far away that you stop being afraid of not coming back.

When we give in the world what we want the most, we heal the broken part inside each of us.

When you rape, beat, maim, mutilate, burn, bury, and terrorize women, you destroy the essential life energy on the planet.

Give voice to what you know to be true, and do not be afraid of being disliked or exiled. I think that's the hard work of standing up for what you see.

I think so much of neoliberalism and capitalism has caused people to live in a state of greed, fear and consumption that is covering up so much of what we really want.

If you are divided from your body, then you are divided from the body of the world.

You have to give to the world the thing that you want the most, in order to fix the broken parts inside you.

I don't get tired, because every time a woman doesn't die or doesn't get beaten or doesn't get raped or doesn't get honor-killed or doesn't get acid-burned, it's a huge victory.

We endure hardships by God’s grace.

Money is in some respects life's fire: it is a very excellent servant, but a terrible master.

There is hopeful symbolism in the fact that flags do not wave in a vacuum.

I am desperately Italian. I believe in the function of Latinity.

Inher­ent qual­ity is part of absolute qual­ity and with­out it things will appear shoddy. The users may not know why, but they always sense it.

The lucky person passes for a genius.

Only successful businesses can create and secure jobs.

We don't pay taxes. The little people pay taxes.

Love who you are and what you are and what you do. Laugh at yourself and at life and nothing can touch you.

Every girl is beautiful. Sometimes it just takes the right guy to see it.