"So whatever you want to do, just do it… Making a damn fool of yourself is absolutely essential."

"Sometimes I think the only real division into two is between people who divide everything into two and those who don't."

"If you're a woman, all they can think about your relationship with a politician is that you're either sleeping with him or advising him about clothes."

"Surveys show that what women fear in men is violence, and what men fear in women is ridicule."

"The caste systems of sex and race are interdependent and can only be uprooted together…. It's time to take equal pride in breaking all the barriers."