China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.

I had lots of opportunities to survive this [popularity] madness. Madame de Staël said, "Glory is the bright mourning of happiness."

I would like, before I die, to see the changes I've always fought for being made. If not, my life will have been worth nothing.

My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.

It is better to be unfaithful than to be faithful without wanting to be.

I am really not interested in the cinema.

What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.