"Until changing economic conditions made the thing actually happen, struggling early society would hardly have guessed that woman's road to gentility would lie through doing nothing at all."

“I love performing, but I never really liked show business. My success is my family. I want to be more successful as a mother.”

“Around middle school I studied jazz guitar and ended up playing in a jazz band for a bit. But, after high school, I haven't even touched a guitar.”

“You have to reform yourself before reforming society and the world.”

Source : Lu Xun (2014). “Selected Essays of Master Lu Xun”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

“It is not failure itself that holds you back; it is the fear of failure that paralyzes you.”

“Being Latina to me is living your life like it's a big old fiesta!”

“I will never apologize for being me, speaking the truth & giving all of me to the world. I will never apologize for being real & how I feel.”

“This is a very grave matter, punishable by...well, I do not exactly know what, but something rather severe, I should imagine.”

“he's a genius, she's a genius, wow, you know alot of geniuses, you should meet some stupid people sometime, you might learn something”