Of course as a small country you're not necessarily in the strongest negotiating position unless you're negotiating with other small countries.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.

Someone's got to break the glass ceiling, and once it's broken, everybody else comes clamouring up behind.

No country will reach its full potential if its female citizens do not enjoy full equality.

Never look back. Move on. Aim high. Etc.

Any serious shift towards more sustainable societies has to include gender equality.

I only take on roles that I'm passionate about. Life is too short to do things that you're not happy with.

If ordinary means I have suddenly got to produce a household of kids and iron Peter's shirts, I'm sorry, I'm not interested.

Equity, dignity, happiness, sustainability - these are all fundamental to our lives but absent in the GDP.

I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.

If the market is left to sort matters out, social injustice will be heightened and suffering in the community will grow with the neglect the market fosters.

To understand and to know someone better, you need is to love them first

The secret of good magic is another magic.

It is really surprising how many and what pleasant things happen to me

Anne tried to bite her tongue, but she was finding her mouth bloody too often.

I never wanted to have a profession, and I've succeeded in not having one, or if I did have one it never paid, or it's never been especially long-term.

Fashion is meant to be fun.

Loving discipline encourages a child to respect other people and live as a responsible, constructive citizen.

Knowledge Qf history frees us to be contemporary.

Sin is a spiritual illness; thus sinners are in need of salvation.

My headshot is a scratch and sniff, it smells like failure and onions.