I want us to organize, to tell the personal stories that create empathy, which is the most revolutionary emotion.

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.

I don’t believe in prayer, but I do believe in magic, and I want to believe in miracles.

Without the voice of reason, every faith is its own c

It's so funny you judge me arrogant after I succeeded.You didn't help me at all when I was so poor and needy.

Go wild and let go. Usually the most audacious ideas are the ones that get noticed.

As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering.

In blissful dream, in silent night, There came to me, with magic might, With magic might, my own sweet love, Into my little room above.

So you’ll just kill anyone who frightens you. Who could hurt you.” “Well…yes.

The more I travel, the more I see how important it is to each population to see that their history of the good and the bad is remembered by others.

Certainly Dracula did bring a hell of a lot of joy to a hell of a lot of women. And if this erotic quality hadn't come out we'd have been very disappointed.

Knowledge is pleasure as well as power.