I tend to think having an impact on the world is a lot more complicated than government.
The thing about Occupy is that the sentiment the movement embodies is timeless: Don't be greedy, share.
There's a long, long history of women suffering abuse, injustice, and not having the same opportunities as men, and I think that's been very detrimental to the human race as a whole.
The element of surprise wasn't allowed near the Periodic Table.
I think we all have a tendency to feel like, "Well, what can I do? I can't influence the government or politics in my country."
When I was 20, I went to Paris and tried to meet French women. It didn't work.
A man touched me: his hand... my thigh. I touched him too: my fist... his jaw.
Even today, in our progressive times, in most movies that come out, the men have to have biceps and the women have to be thin or something.
Supermarket tabloids and celebrity gossip shows are not just innocently shallow entertainment, but a fundamental part of a much larger movement that involves apathy, greed and hierarchy.