Survival is an art. It requires the dulling of the mind and the senses, and a delicate attunement to waiting, without insisting on precision about just what it is you are waiting for.

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me.

Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.

Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them.

The same men who are blind and deaf to feminism are acutely sensitive to what threatens their dominance and privilege.

My goal in life is to change the entire social and economic structure of western civilization, to make it a feminist world.

All the women I know feel a little like outlaws.

All men are rapists and that's all they are

The view of life as a struggle for power generates a language in which life has no significance and only power matters.

It's strange how men feel they have the right to criticize a woman's appearance to her face.

Sometimes your friends are your lovers, or have been at one time.

Money is a poor man's credit card.

Deformed persons commonly take revenge on nature.

First coffee, then a bowel movement. Then the Muse joins me.

Madonna is the ultimate pop star of all time, hands down.

The treatments themselves do not 'cure' the condition, they simply restore the body's self-healing ability.

Whatever befalls in accordance with nature should be accounted good.

The only way to defeat pain is to recognize pain exists.

He who sports compliments, unless he takes good aim, may miss his mark, and be wounded by the recoil of his own weapon.