"What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age."


“Yes, my consuming desire is to mingle with road crews, sailors and soldiers, barroom regulars—to be a part of a scene, anonymous, listening, recording—all this is spoiled by the fact that I am a girl, a female always supposedly in danger of assault and battery. My consuming interest in men and their lives is often misconstrued as a desire to seduce them, or as an invitation to intimacy. Yet, God, I want to talk to everybody as deeply as I can. I want to be able to sleep in an open field, to travel west, to walk freely at night...”


"Quería cambio y emoción y salir disparada en todas las direcciones yo misma, como las flechas de colores de un cohete un Cuatro de Julio."


"Inspiré profundamente y escuché el antiguo estribillo de mi corazón.
Yo soy yo soy yo soy."