Self-esteem isn't everything it's just that there's nothing without it.

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.

Never be ashamed of your creativity. It simply shows everyone of how you can express your emotions through art

You can never be happy until you understand why you're doing what you're doing.

Asking in prayer helps you to see your problem in the light of God's power.

I try to see what that person is thinking or feeling about that particular day. I just get more of a sense of what that person's like and hopefully it's more interesting than a normal conversation.

Technology alone isn't enough. To really get the money shots, it's down to being in the right place at the right time.

Such a bad mistake it would be, to embark on marriage and adult life without a nice supply of duct tape.

Life - and I don't suppose I'm the first to make this comparison - is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.

When I write fiction, I create characters whose views are not my own, and I allow them to be eloquent in defense of their, not my, views.

Courage is doing something despite the fear, and I've worked hard on being a courageous person.

I'm trying to create flesh architecture. I aim to get a sculptural feel for groups of bodies, as well as create performance art.