immortality is a terrible curse.

The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

All oppression creates a state of war.

To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.

When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[...].

I am not cruel —only truthful.

Don’t predict the condition of the entire day by the state of the morning. You don’t judge a book by its cover. A cloudy morning is no guarantee for a rainy day!

TIME' is something to invest but for failed people, it is a thing to be passed.

There's a ton of stuff we can do to help the economy and help the American people, and the aspirational working class of the American people.

There have been advances in the technology of beauty that I think are great. & you know what? Use it.

If you have half a story and you don't know the rest, you use what you have to pry the rest out of someone.

Technique bridges among ideas, and sometimes generates them.

I opened up to you and you judge me

I think that you can love people without it being the great love.