Lauren

“New York is an ugly city, a dirty city. Its climate is a scandal, its politics are used to frighten children, its traffic is madness, its competition is murderous.
But there is one thing about it - once you have lived in New York and it has become your home, no place else is good enough.”
― John Steinbeck, America and Americans and Selected Nonfiction

“Feminism is the radical notion that women are human beings.”
― Cheris Kramarae

“I think everything is happening all the time, but if you don't put yourself in the path of it, you miss it. When you travel, you put yourself out there. It's not always great. Sometimes it's terrible. But other times ... [...] It's not so bad.”
― Gayle Forman, Just One Day

“A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.”
― Gloria Steinem