"Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you."

"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth was undoubtedly the highest mistress I ever served."

"What is an adult? A child blown up by age."

"The world is full of possibilities, but only if you dare to seize them."

"I am still a human being, a woman, and I still feel pain."