I always appreciated the magnitude of my mother's imagination. She always saw beauty in what was broken, and she'd preserve it.

The most powerful thing is for women not just to be the beneficiaries of the change, but to be agents of it.

I had a lot of friends in high school, but I was never the wild party girl. Never have been, never plan to be!

I would wanna be a mermaid, but I think I'm a little bit more of a unicorn, because I'm like a little bit more horsey.

The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence.

If i'm not with somebody who really excites or inspires me, then I'd rather be by myself.

I love being at home and cooking and baking.

Dressing up is all about reflecting how I feel.

Cheesecake Factory is great. It should have Michelin stars.

I think in high school there's so many cliques. You're never safe.

All I can do is share what I'm thinking - and learn from others.

Till the time you realize your conquest you already reach that stage when you start losing the grip.

I come bearing an olive branch in one hand, and the freedom fighter's gun in the other. Do not let the olive branch fall from my hand.

We must begin to inculcate our children against militarism by educating them in the spirit of pacifism. Our schoolbooks glorify war and conceal it's horror. I would teach peace rather than war.

Who are the learned? Those who practice what they know.

No one should ever be bored. … One can be horrified, or disgusted, but one can’t be bored.

Champagne is the only drink that leaves a woman still beautiful after drinking it.

What are you wishing for?' Grace interrupted. 'To kiss you,' I said to her.

What you get with violence can be maintained only with violence

We will have no mercy for white people regarding the land, they cannot own our soil.

Passion, I've found, is not so attractive to the observer as to the participants.