Millions of people have to restore liberty and have to understand the danger and personal risk they face in a police state.

We as women are trained to see ourselves as cheap imitations of fashion photographs, rather than seeing fashion photographs as cheap imitations of women

A Mother who radiates self-love and self-acceptance actually VACCINATES her daughter against low self-esteem.

A cultural fixation on female thinness is not an obsession about female beauty but an obsession about female obedience.

The woman wins who calls herself beautiful, and challenges the world to change to fit her vision.

What editors are obliged to appear to say that

Culture stereotypes women to fit the myth by flattening the feminine into beauty-without-intelligence or intelligence-without-beauty; women are allowed a mind or a body but not both.

Women who love themselves are threatening; but men who love real women, more so.

Spokespeople sell women the Iron Maiden and name her "Health": if public discourse were really concerned with women's health, it would turn angrily upon this aspect of the beauty myth.

Only one thing is more frightening than speaking your truth, and that is not speaking.

Cosmetic surgery processes the bodies of woman-made women, who make up the vast majority of its patient pool, into man-made women.

The world made me cold. You made me water. One day we'll be clouds.

Let the fools hold on to their treasured stupidityLet yourself be safe in wisdom with much rapidity

Chamber music - a conversation between friends.

I'd probably like to get into acting - I've got lots of things that I could do, but at the moment it's just music, music, music.

My friends back home call me a warrior. In fact I'm a butterfly-faced warrior.

Optimism invites us to reach higher and become the fullest expression of our intentions

I love information. I can never get enough. I get bored easily.

There are no social differences - till women come in.

If you want to make an ordinary man happy, or think that he is happy, give him money, power, flattery, gifts, honours. If you want to make a wise man happy - improve yourself!

I hope one day people don't look at women like they're out of their minds when they want to pick up an instrument and play. And I think we're getting a lot closer to that.