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" The gaming world isn't filled only with violence and depravity. In fact, it's mostly enchanting. "

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" I've been a comics fan since my first hit of those gateway drawings: Judy, Asterix, and the TV cartoon 'Spider-Man and his Amazing Friend' - which naturally led me to Spider-Man comics. "

" I've only got anywhere with Minecraft by getting my friends to explain it. "

" I suppose the idea about all Orthodox religion is that it's a kind of submission, obedience. "

" I've got the brain for systems and a head for figures. "

" As someone who went to school in the '70s and '80s, I can't say that I noticed much of a 'medals for all' culture myself. "

" I got my first library card, for Hendon Library in north London, when I was two years old. "

" If you hold strong convictions against gay marriage, you shouldn't apply for a job as a registrar. "

" I had a year of panic attacks. I was feeling really pressured, like I could never do it again. With a first novel, you put things on hold because it takes so much mental energy and self-belief to keep on writing. "

" I love books. I want to read them, and I want to own them so they're always available to be reread. "

" The thing about having true fans, it seems, is that they remain loyal to their idea of what the work meant to them. And that might make them more exacting than the toughest studio executive or publishing boss. "

" The arts are valuable because they increase our sense of what it means to be human, not because of any specific skill or ability they confer. "

" I am a geek, and proud of it. "

" What makes 'The Handmaid's Tale' so terrifying is that everything that happens in it is plausible. "

" While 'Iron Man' is tremendous fun, it's another reminder of the pressure on all of us to make ourselves increasingly perfect and a little less human. And that is something it is important to resist. "

" I have no wish to offend, but I do think that holy cows need challenging. "

" The hilarity or brilliance of a forwarded link is inversely proportional to the number of people it's sent to. "

" Personal trainers, however nice, give me PE teacher flashbacks. "

" Traditions are always puzzling to those who don't share them. I'm Jewish, so the idea of a 'perfect family Christmas' is foreign to me. "

" I've been paid less than men I worked with who contributed less to the project. "

" When I was 19, I wrote a novel, which was not very good, but I finished it. "

" My childhood was full of shocks and alarums, and I had to work a long time to make a life that pleases me. "

" Feminists are asking the practical questions about how you want to live your life. "

" For years, I looked down on my mother for shopping at Asda, and now I feel very ashamed of it. "

" It's very easy for a writer to spend much too much time in her head. "

" The women's movement gave me a set of tools to think about things like my body and how people react to me and the way that my dating life was going. It's a very practical movement - yes, it's about issues like how we can get more women MPs elected, but it's also about how feminism affects things like your relationship. "

" I feel powerful when I'm onstage talking to an audience. I like communicating; it feels like my calling in the world. Knowing what you're meant to be doing with your life is pretty bloody powerful. "

" I really hope that men read 'The Power' and watch 'The Handmaid's Tale' and read 'The Handmaid's Tale.' "

" Attending a book group is always a salutary experience for a writer. There's no guarantee that the people there will have enjoyed your book, and, as anyone who has taken part in a book group will know, half the fun is in ripping a book you haven't liked to shreds. "

" I honestly can't think of many more truly romantic gestures than a really well-thought-through prenuptial agreement. "

" I was incredibly inspired by Oprah Winfrey as a young woman. "