Who said "I wish I could have a new name—one that's more interesting."?

This quote is attributed to Anne Shirley.

I wish I could have a new name—one that's more interesting. - Anne Shirley

"I wish I could have a new name—one that's more interesting."

Anne Shirley

Character in Anne of Green Gables

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"Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive—it's such an interesting world."

"I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers."

"It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will."

"Tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet."