The smarter the person, the more boring the instagram account.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

There is no thing as a single-issue struggle because we do not live single-issue lives.

Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.

When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it is better to speak.

If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

Tomorrow belongs to those of us who conceive of it as belonging to everyone; who lend the best of ourselves to it, and with joy.

Like wildflowers you must allow yourself to grow in all the places people thought you never would.

I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood.

A short story must have a single mood and every sentence must build towards it.

Intelligent life on other planets? I'm not even sure there is on earth!

Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of things that are to be.

I'll be supporting anyone but England.

I first met my wife in the tunnel of love. She was digging it at the time.

Henry held up his taco- formerly Vlad's- and grinned. " Little known fact, gentlemen. Tacos are the food of genius." pg248 Henry to Vlad & Joss

The only one who really knows about the Reichstag is I, because I set it on fire!

To improve short-term memory significantly, reduce the stress in your life. And choose your parents wisely.

The human person is the sum total of a 15 billion year chain of unbroken evolution now thinking about itself

When you are listening to someone you respect, treat their whispers like screams