I believe that self-discovery is an ongoing thing. I might not ever fully know who I am, but I also believe that I could be whoever I want, whenever I want.

If the words make sense on paper, and make me feel good, and I feel like it will connect, that's all I'm worried about it.

Right then I wasn't a freak. I wasn't an ice queen. I didn't have powers. What I had was a friend comforting me when I needed it most. Right then I was just a normal girl, and Ryan was the superhero.

Jealous is just a wish that it was you doing that thing.

Others have been made fools of by the girls; but, this can never be with truth said of me. I most emphatically, in this instance,made a fool of myself.

I would never call people that are born in America who are from Mexico terror babies.

Don't you find it odd," she continued, "that when you're a kid, everyone, all the world, encourages you to follow your dreams. But when you're older, somehow they act offended if you even try.

If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.

Confidence and superiority: It's the usual fundamentalist stuff: I've got the truth, and you haven't.

A lot of [bureaucratic] rules were created a long time ago when there were different challenges, and they are now causing negative side effects.

Science is all those things which are confirmed to such a degree that it would be unreasonable to withhold one's provisional consent.

There's really nothing else I'm going to do with my life. I'd be useless if I weren't singing or acting