If people cannot be flawed in fiction there's no place left for us to be human.

I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all.

So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear.

Some women being empowered does not prove the patriarchy is dead. It proves that some of us are lucky.

Nemeses aren't born. They are made.

Just write and love what you're writing. And if you're not loving what you're writing, take a look at why and fix that.

People do terrible things all the time, but we don’t regularly disown our humanity. We disavow the terrible things.

You have to be consistent. You have to be yourself. You have to be committed to what you're doing. You have to not be afraid to be ambitious.

Writing, at its best and truest, can offer solace and salvation for both readers and writers.

I am a bad feminist and a good woman. I am trying to become better in how I think and say and do - without abandoning what makes me human.

When you can’t find someone to follow, you have to find a way to lead by example.

You are brighter than the sun, prettier than a fresh flower, and sweeter than any chocolate. Your songs are always humming in my heart. I wish you a sweet sweetest day.

Men and women were doing at their unsurpassed when they were together. It was more or less like the sky and the ground

Death is the principal limitator of opportunities, progress & life.

(The great questions of the day) are not decided by speeches and majority votes but by blood and iron.

Political satire became obsolete when Henry Kissinger was awarded the Nobel peace prize.

I do go very fast. I think if I don't go fast it's going to be boring. That's what photographers need to do.

The Sophists' paradoxical talk pieces and their public debates were entertainment in 5th century Greece. And in that world, Socrates was an entertainer.

While I have never been a regular churchgoer, I'm anything but immune to the power and the majesty of the religious experience.

I'd like to restrain from cruelity and not be thanked." ~ Katsa

As an architect, I always have mixed feelings. On the one hand, your fingers are itching. As a human being, you are happy to participate in the indolence.