Prejudice marks a mental landmine.

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.

Life is like a steering wheel, it only takes one small move to change your entire direction.

When an author is yet living we estimate his powers by his worst performance and when he is dead we rate them by his best.

My flesh looked like it wasn't trying. It looked like it hated being part of me.

The truth about who we really are, beyond all appearances, is knowledge worth seeking.

The mass believes that it has the right to impose and to give force of law to notions born in the café.

It is impossible to be both selfish and happy.

We prefer that the leaders of the Iraqi armed forces do the honorable thing; stop fighting for a regime that does not deserve your loyalty.

Nobody needs a movie to give them an idea.

If there is only one culture all over the world, that's not a good thing.

Union with God is really possible. Unity with God I presume, is what is meant by Heaven, but that too is available in this life for the humble of heart.