I think it's actually kind of sweet how there is a reciprocal effect that our stories can have on each other.

I want people to see the truth... regardless of who they are... because without information, you cannot make informed decisions as a public.

I prefer a painful truth over any blissful fantasy.

I am Chelsea Manning. I am a female. Given the way that I feel, and have felt since childhood, I want to begin hormone therapy as soon as possible.

Sometimes You Have to Pay a Heavy Price to Live in a Free Society

I think we can achieve meaningful change, but only if we demand that the institutions themselves change their behavior.

Even if I didn't have the support that I have, I would still be fighting the same fights, and I would still be the same person that I am today.

There is far more to transitioning in the public eye than money, public relations, and logistics.

I want people to see the truth.

Anxiety, depression, and suicide don't discriminate based on how much money you have - though it might make it easier for you to get help.

I don't think that I'm embracing any kind of leadership for transparency or trans advocacy.

Small-town boy meets big-time evil.

The work of art is already within the block of marble. I just chop off whatever isn't needed.

Even though it'll never be flat again, my stomach is my favorite part of my body because it reminds me of my greatest achievement - my babies.

If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I'm not interested in being that.

I suppose you set up reading the Good Book all night-spoken by Woodrow Call

I love working with women. I think it's because I spent so much time in my brother's heavy metal band. Sweaty boys in the rehearsal room. It's nice to just be in the studio with a fragrant lady.

The greater part of instruction is being reminded of things you already know.

Man never legislates,but destinies and accidents,happening in all sorts of ways,legislate in all sorts of ways.

I love all kinds of movies. I'd especially like to make some, you know, violent crime drama.

The mystery is in the body and the way the body works itself into nature.