"I am working for the courage to admit the truth that Bertolt Brecht has written; he says, "It takes courage to say th…"

"Our earth is round, and, among other things, that means that you and I can hold completely different points of view a…"

"And who will join this standing up and the ones who stood without sweet company will sing and sing back into the moun…"

"I wanted to be strong. I never wanted to be weak again as long as I lived. I thought about my mother and her suicide …"

"If any of us hopes to survive, s/he must meet the extremity of the American female condition with immediate and polit…"

"Revolution always unfolds inside an atmosphere of rising expectations."

"I care because I want you to care about me. I care because I have become aware of my absolute dependency upon you, wh…"

"Bisexuality means I am free and I am as likely to want to love a woman as I am likely to want to love a man, and what…"

"As a child I was taught that to tell the truth was often painful. As an adult I have learned that not to tell the tru…"

"I learned a lot from the black arts movement. I loved reading black feminist thinkers on my own (outside of academia)…"