Paul Goodman was not ahead of his time but IN his time.

Let us go forth with fear and courage and rage to save the world.

People will sometimes say, "Why don't you write more politics?" And I have to explain to them that writing the lives of women IS politics.

Write what will stop your breath if you don’t write.

Today's wars are about oil. But alternate energies exist now - solar, wind - for every important energy-using activity in our lives. The only human work that cannot be done without oil is war.

Sometimes you find that what is most personal is also what connects you most strongly with others.

Sometimes, walking with a friend, I forget the world.

Women should stick together. Didn’t you learn anything yet?

All that is really necessary for survival of the fittest, it seems, is an interest in life, good, bad or peculiar.

Literature, fiction, poetry, whatever, makes justice in the world. That's why it almost always has to be on the side of the underdog.

I lived in a house in the East Bronx, a totally Jewish neighborhood on East 172nd Street. You didn't see Christians much, although one lived next door. We thought they were kind of a minority.

Simply put, mind power is placing a request, or a wish, if you will, and trusting that somehow it will come to be.

The great greatest gift you can give him is the freedom to spread his wings.

I would go out with women my age, but there are no women my age.

Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.

When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.

A really busy person never knows how much he weighs.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.

Leadership is what you need to learn next

Georgetown. Alonzo was the guy I always heard about. I've always wanted to measure myself against the best.

There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.