“If you read someone else's diary, you get what you deserve.”

“Reading someone else's newspaper is like sleeping with someone else's wife. Nothing seems to be precisely in the right place, and when you find what you are looking for, it is not clear then how to respond to it.”

“Whatever you want, at any moment, someone else is getting it. Whatever you have, someone else is longing for.”

“You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with someone else.”

“Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.”

“To read is to let someone else work for you — the most delicate form of exploitation.”

“If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”

“Do not live someone else's life and someone else's idea of what womanhood is. Womanhood is you. Womanhood is everything that's inside of you.”

“Don’t ever let someone make you feel like you’re crazy for wanting what you deserve.”

“The government that's strong enough to give you what you want by taking it from someone else is strong enough to take everything you have and give it to someone else.”