"I came to Davos to tell you that our house is on fire. Your inaction is fueling the flames."

"Adults keep saying we owe it to the young people, to give them hope, but I don't want your hope. I don't want you to be hopeful. I want you to panic. I want you to feel the fear I feel every day. I wa…"

"I want to be remembered as someone who tried to make a difference."

"Some people say that I should study to become a climate scientist so that I can 'solve the climate crisis'. But the climate crisis has already been solved. We already have all the facts and solutions."

"I have Asperger's, and that means I'm sometimes a bit different from the norm. And, I think, in many ways, that is a gift."