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“I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that's not easy.”
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“Two of the last four executive editors at the New York Times were Johannesburg bureau chiefs at some point, Bill Keller and Joe Lelyveld. This is a very prestigious post and I was like I don't know 28 years old, which at the Times is very young, I had the temerity to put my hand up for that job. I don't think I slept a single night of those six weeks that I spent in Johannesburg. It was an unbelievable experience, and I think I did okay.”
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“When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.”
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“You could write the entire history of science in the last 50 years in terms of papers rejected by Science or Nature.”
Source : "2 M.R.I. Pioneers Win Nobel Prize" by Nicholas Wade, www.nytimes.com. October 6, 2003.
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“Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught.”
Source : Leslie Feinberg (1998). “Trans liberation: beyond pink or blue”, Beacon Pr
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“Obstacles, of course, are developmentally necessary: they teach kids strategy, patience, critical thinking, resilience and resourcefulness.”
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“I know it sounds very cliché and not very exciting, but if I'm outdoors - in the wild or the ocean or the forest - it inspires me.”
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“Friends don't let heads drive drunk!”