Quote by Jerzy Kosiński

“I needed to protect her from this - and from herself.”

— Richelle Mead

“And yet it was her life that was going to be turned inside out. She would be forced to explain herself and to beg…

— Stieg Larsson

“She ought to be protected against herself.”

— Truman Capote

“seemed no one could understand her.”

— Jacob Smith

“He was curious about how much of her indignation was real and how much was self-protection.”

— Susan Mallery

“All she had to protect herself against him was silence, the one skill in which she had become an expert.”

— Sally Gardner

“No, she had no belief--none. She was completely alone with herself. The world was empty for her, but she didn't know it.”

— Madison Smartt Bell

“She was never able to talk about her secret with anyone around her. She has never found the proper words to describe it to…

— Sahar Ayachi

“None of this was real, after all. It was just a refuge in her mind.”

— Stephen King

“But then, no one really got her. No one in the world understood. Hell, if she was honest with herself, not even she understood.”

— Lacey Alexander

“She believed she could. She did it, and never looked back.”

— Germany Kent

“She stands unrecognized by them and unconscious herself of her fantastic power.”

— Michelle Hodkin