What I've heard from younger women and women my age is that the albums changed their lives or it was the first time they had heard feminism that they could relate to. So that's great.

I would much rather be the obnoxious feminist girl than be complicit in my own dehumanization.

I'm not going to sit around and be peace and love with somebody's boot on my neck.

Feminism is something you do. It's a verb. It's what you are. It's an activity; it's something you're actively engaged in.

Art revolves around creating something that isn't there.

So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it?

Think of something that you can do as opposed to all the things you can't do - and do that.

It takes falling down a bunch of times before you start running.

Sexism and racism and homophobia and classism are so naturalized. All these stereotypes make people think it's just normal that straight white men are getting all the breaks.

I feel so lucky that I met the love of my life. You know somebody's in it to win it when...you're having a seizure and they're holding you.

Jason Mraz, and the new James Blunt song is the worst thing that has ever been created on the face of the earth.

This paper, by its very length, defends itself from ever being read.

You have to recognize your inability to love before you can love the way God loves. His version of love is unfamiliar to the natural world

Without nothing, everything would be nothing.

I told her about school and how I sat on a wall there and felt stories and words move through me ...

Not everyone man is a lover, not every love is the love.

Music was always a big part of my family. Only a few of us had the talent - or the courage - to walk out on a stage.

One of my favourite fighters was Lennox Lewis - he got out at number one. A fight with the winner of the Wladimir Klitschko and Anthony Joshua fight would put me at number one.

In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart.

I'm competitive and I have a messy purse, but otherwise, I like people to think I'm a winner.

The true sovereign is not the American president nor the English king, but the Lord of the Second Advent.