"It is a unyielding truth that clear thinking requires courage even more than intellect — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a humble truth that let thoughts come and go like clouds across an undisturbed autumn sky."

"When purpose is clear, every obstacle transforms into a stepping stone. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The tapestry of existence shows us that the simplest acts of love resonate the loudest."

"There are no greater treasures than the highest human qualities such as compassion, courage and hope. Not even tragic accident or disaster can destroy such treasures of the heart."

"Is there any wonder why we are in such big trouble? Any question why the people don't trust their government anymore, and demand a change?"

"About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal with good judgment."

"You know, it shouldn't just be about women as heroic figures overcoming things, it just needs to be about women in general getting the opportunity to play a multitude of roles, telling a multitude of stories - just to express human experience from a woman's perspective. I hope, someday, we can get to that point. I'm all about representation."