Male silence is not the same as listening

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.

When you reach a calm and quiet meditative state, that is when you can hear the sound of silence.

If I drag it up from the bottom of the river, if I dig deep into that muddy floor and pull it up, even if I get most of it wrong, is it mine to tell?

The deep map configures narratives. It is a matrix of intertexual storytelling, charting our movements through the landscape.

Doubt is a necessity of the mind faith of the heart.

My friends come from many species.

The Lord of Winterfell would always be a Stark

The specific course you decide upon is, within certain parameters, less important than the vigor with which you execute it.

You’re not going to cry, are you? - I am not going to cry! Not over you. Not in a thousand years.

You know, it's scary when you sign onto a pilot of a series because, as much as you want the series to go, you also want it to be a character that you'd be interested in playing for a long time.

The greatest leader in the world could never win a campaign unless he understood the men he had to lead.