“A Princess has beautiful manners no matter who shes dealing with. She would never stoop to being brusque when giving a burger order, or shouting at the barista who forgot her syrup shot. When we be...”

“If your confidence is based purely on the way you look, youre setting yourself up for a) years of fretting about how to appear perfect, and b) anxiety / despair as the wrinkles inevitably set in. (...”

“The Princess attitude to food isnt about obsessively scraping the oil off your salad, saying no to crme brle and taking a little snack bag of spinach everywhere you go. I truly believe its more imp...”

“If you eat healthily most of the time you can afford to indulge yourself occasionally, but if you eat nothing but junk, youll end up not being able to run for a bus without huffing like a steam tra...”

“Dont hold back because youre afraid of hurting someone else. If your best friend wants to be a cheerleader and you make the team but she doesnt, dont feel guilty. If you end up earning more than yo...”

“As long as you wear clothes you love, which suit your body and your personality, it wont matter if youre wearing a dress that was in vogue five years ago; youll still look amazing. Also, somebody h...”

“I wondered what happened when you offered yourself to someone, and they opened you, only to discover you were not the gift they expected and they had to smile and nod and say thank you all the same.”

“Well?" Ron said finally, looking up at Harry. "How was it?"Harry considered it for a moment. "Wet," he said truthfully.Ron made a noise that might have indicated jubilation or disgust, it was hard ...”

“People always fall in love with the most perfect aspects of each others personalities. Who wouldnt? Anybody can love the most wonderful parts of another person. But thats not the clever trick. The ...”

“The seeking of a mate shall be undertaken with due preparation and care. A life-bond should never be contemplated as a light thing--unlike a legal union or sanctified joining, the sealing of souls ...”

“I dont have cookie-cutter relationships, Rumi. Women arent iPhone apps that I download and discard!”

“In advising the heads of state to learn from tragedy rather than perpetuate its existence Robert Kennedy excalimed, "Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live." ...”