The road itself is informative, because it forces you to respond spontaneously and to encounter the unexpected. It forces you to reassess what you felt about people or issues or places, and it forces you to live in the present.
Power can be taken, but not given. The process of the taking is empowerment in itself.
Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry.
God may be in the details, but the goddess is in the questions. Once we begin to ask them, there’s no turning back.
Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as something of a dirty joke. That’s their natural and first weapon. She will need her sisterhood.
A woman reading Playboy feels a little like a Jew reading a Nazi manual.
We’ll never solve the feminization of power until we solve the masculinity of wealth.
The highest use of the Web is getting the information and identifying the places and the possibility of being together physically.
Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else.
In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.
The future depends entirely on what each of us does every day; a movement is only people moving.
I hope readers will consider, especially in this age of the World Wide Web, that as miraculous as it is, we still need to be in the same room with all five senses if we are to empathize with each other.
I think that we need to change the culture, not blame the people that are playing the only game that exists.
The authority of any governing institution must stop at its citizen’s skin.
It is more rewarding to watch money change the world than watch it accumulate.
Rich People plan for three generations. Poor people plan for Saturday night.
Feminism starts out being very simple, and it ends up being a world view that questions hierarchy altogether.
It’s an incredible con job when you think about it, to believe something now in exchange for something after death. Even corporations with their reward systems don’t try to make it posthumous.
Show me something that is not transformed by the other half of the human race.