This is the wisdom: If we bless our bodies, they will bless us.

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.

Water flows, but never changes. It's always H2O.

The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its first wild promise of all the mystery and the beauty in the world.

I have never believed much in luck, and my sense of humor has tended to walk on the dark side.

Trying to outsmart a compiler defeats much of the purpose of using one.

Sometimes you wonder why the only luck we have is bad luck. But you move on.

Chefs, as a whole, say yes to any project, fundraiser, or tasting because they have such a generous spirit.

What is last year's snow to me, Last year's anything? The tree Budding yearly must forget How its past arose or set

The first concert I saw was Cheryl Wheeler.

The people who truly love me and loved me before all of this stuff. You can't ever leave them behind.

There's very little admirable about being a pirate. There's very little functional about a pirate. There's very little real about a pirate.