"My mother told me two things constantly. One was to be a lady, and the other was to be independent. The first meant don't give way to useless emotions like anger, and the second meant be able to fend …"

"There will be enough women on the court when there are nine."

"I think the most important thing is to have a good education. That's what my mother always told me."

"I think that the court should be a voice for the voiceless."

"I think it's important to have a strong sense of justice. To know what's right and what's wrong."