"I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias"

“You can call me a pain. I'll accept that as a compliment.”

Source : "Uncomfortable Climate" by Elizabeth Kolbert, www.newyorker.com. November 22, 2010.

“I do have a fantasy life in which I can grout bathrooms - but not for a living.”

“I'm not big on rap, to be honest. I just don't get it. It's angry people shouting. I like a song, melodies, people singing.”

“Give up all hope of peace so long as your mother-in-law is alive.”

Source : Juvenal (1940). “Juvenal and Persius”

“We need to reshape the movement as one of grassroots activists, and not 'professional activists' who populate the seemingly endless number of national animal rights groups. For many people, activism has become writing a check to a national group that is very pleased to have you leave it to them. Although it is important to give financial support to worthy efforts only, giving money is not enough and giving to the wrong groups can actually do more harm than good.”

“Most of life is grey, with a little tiny bit of black and white. We're always subject to what I call the compression industry, which is an attempt to compress a million shades of grey with a little bit of black and white to just a hundred, or to ten, or to one!”

Source : Source: www.americansuburbx.com

“If it happened to me, it can happen to anyone.”

“However, a Jedi who only fights in self defense and draws his lightsaber only to defend the innocent or to strike down his foe as quickly and painlessly as possible, that's what the lightsaber is for. That's what a Jedi is supposed to be. That's how it's supposed to go down. It's not supposed to be pretty or flashy. It's simply a necessary move. And that's it. Only the most necessary moves survive into the original Star Wars trilogy.”

Source : Source: www.ign.com