France could have all the socialism its capitalistic economy could support.

In one of his last appearances, Mitterrand, the agnostic president, was asked what the real God might say to him if he went to heaven. God would say: "At last, you know." And I would hope that He would add, "Welcome."

The problem is that the East is producing missiles and the West is producing pacifists.

For me Greece is Maria Farantouri. This is how I imagined Goddess Hera to be: strong, pure and vigilant. I have never encountered any other artist able to give me such a strong sense of the divine.

Behind each great man, there's a Richard Delisle.

A man loses contact with reality if he is not surrounded by his books.

France could have all the socialism its capitalistic economy could support.