“I was a quicksilver girl who saw every leaf on every tree. For me, the...” — Margaret Trudeau Quote

“I was a quicksilver girl who saw every leaf on every tree. For me, there was no middle ground between sinking and flying, and once I was into my early adult years, my roller coaster got wilder and faster: I seemed to rise and fall with the same reckless velocity.”

“I've had enough of being public property.”

“I know it will blow minds, but I plan on finding an apartment in New York. I'll commute to Ottawa, so I can still be Pierre Trudeau's wife and the mother of our three children - but I also want to be a working photographer.”

“When I'm on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that's the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.”

“You're an actor, are you? Well, all that means is: you are irresponsible, irrational, romantic, and incapable of handling an adult emotion or a universal concept without first reducing it to something personal, material, sensational - and probably sexual!”

“To be adult is to be alone.”