The longer one doesn't write, the more difficult it is to communicate.

I'm trained to difficulties; difficulties can't be eliminated from life.

My father was prime minister, and to take care of his home, to be his hostess, automatically meant to have my hands in politics - to meet people, to know their games, their secrets.

I grew up like a boy, also because most of the children who came to our house were boys.

The word 'when' is so important for a people, for an individual! If an individual thinks he won't do it, he'll never do it. Even if he's highly intelligent, even if he has countless talents.

Women sometimes go too far, it's true. But it's only when you go too far that others listen.

A lot of mythology arose after [Mahatma Gandhi] death. But the fact remains that he was an exceptional man, terribly intelligent, with tremendous intuition for people, and a great instinct for what was right.