I'm happy, Ahren. I'm a princess. I have everything.""I think you're mistaking comfort for joy.

When my father is stern, no one chastises him. I don’t think it’s fair that when I act similarly, I’m seen as cruel. I’m making a huge decision, and I’m trying to be wise about it.

You can be brave and still be feminine. You can lead and still love flowers.

How can the truth make anything worse?

I'm not sure anyone knows what they're looking for until they find it

When you know who matters most to you, giving things up, even yourself, doesn’t really feel like a sacrifice.

I’m perfectly alone right now, my mind is on overdrive, the gears are grinding in whirring dissonance – and it’s just how I like it.

I thought about how many preconcieved prejudices would crumble when i trotted right along for 26 miles.

Everybody's idea of a great book is different, of course. For me it's one that makes my jaw drop on every page, the writing is so original.

Remain calm, be kind.

Life is moral responsibility.

Always, when I get onto horseback, I'm kind of terrified of being up there.

But what makes wage slaves? Wages!

Armies are created to protect an established system, not people. In the future, an educated humanity will not stand for war.

A role model is an imperfect person, not a perfect person, because that's who we are as real people.

When you know your name, you should hang on to it, for unless it is noted down and remembered, it will die when you do.