The arrogance of some Christians would close heaven to them if, to their misfortune, it existed.
I don't use the word minority because there is nothing minor about me.
Writing has such a power for expressionEven when you can’t talk with no one else in the whole world you can talk to your paper. Your feelings whether good, bad or indifferent. We call it despojo in Spanish, which means to be able to get rid of all this agony, weight inside of you. It brings clarity.
The cruelest prison of all is the prison of the mind.
As a writer I have always fought for the right to write. For writing is a time-honored means of communication. Lack of communication, the refusal of some to understand, or outright refusal to learn about other human beings is based on fear. Fear is what keeps people apart.
What a world! Whether you're right or wrong, as long as you're strong, you're right.
That's an inspiration for all women to see a woman thinking and moving differently from those around her.
The key to immortality is first living a life worth remembering.
He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own.
To foster the people's willing spirit is often as important as to possess the more concrete forms of power.