Ella Enchanted Choices Quotes

See? When she's free to do what she wants, Ella makes choices that, instead of being contrary or transgressive, are kind helpful. Who wouldn't want a daughter like that?

Ella chooses to subvert every order she's given at finishing school simply to feel as though she has some shred of free will in her life. Plus, it really ticks off her teachers.

We'd say it's even worse: at least puppets don't actually have emotions to be manipulated. This is Mandy's take on Lucinda ordering Ella to be happy to be obedient. If Ella had very few choices before, now she basically has zero.