“Three's a crowd, unless it's a ménage, but I don't think this particular gender arrangement would work for me.”
“In Samoa we have three different genders, if you will - men, women and fa'afafine. It's tradition. Don't stare. Don't be rude.”
“I automatically assume people won't like me, so I don't talk to them unless they approach me first. I can't become a part of a crowd because I can't get past that feeling that I don't belong.”
“I don't care what you think unless it is about me.”
“[I]t may be that a crowd at a particular moment of history creates the object to justify its gathering.”
“Anyone who knows history, particularly the history of Europe, will, I think, recognize that the domination of education or of government by any one particular religious faith is never a happy arrangement for the people.”