We're still expected to color within the lines of accepted femininity, and women who step out of those lines are usually attacked, whether verbally or physically.

I changed the world; the world changed me. Everything you do comes back to you. When you affect a situation, you are also affected.

May I suggest that you all read? And often. Believe me, it's nice to have something to talk about other than the weather and the Queen's health. Your mind is not a cage. It's a garden. And it requires cultivating.

We are English, and I expect you to behave as such. No more crying.

There is never any turning back Gemma. You have to go forward. Make the future yours.

We're all damaged somehow."-A Great and Terrible Beauty

People think boundaries and borders build nations. Nonsense-words do. Beliefs, declarations, constitutions-words. Stories. Myths. Lies. Promises. History