"My mother told me to be a lady. And for her, that meant be your own person, be independent."

"We are at a time when we are seeing a lot of change, and I hope it will be for the better."

"I think the notion that a woman's place is in the home, you know, is one that a lot of people still hold."

"I would not like to be the only woman on the court."

"I am a very shy person. That's why I speak through my writing."