"You have to be ready to suffer and enjoy the suffering."

The most dangerous threat to democracy is the erosion of trust in institutions.

The lives of girls and women are often undervalued and overlooked.

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.