It is legitimate to have one's own point of view and political philosophy. But there are people who make anger, rather than a deeply held belief, the basis of their actions. They do not seem to mind harming society as a whole in the pursuit of their immediate objective. No society can survive if it yields to the demands of frenzy, whether of the few or the many.

I want to succeed. And I want to succeed in the best way possible, without caring whether people call my actions leftist or rightist.

The future doesn't frighten me, even if it threatens to be full of other difficulties.

I think I'm cold, indeed icy, hard. Then there's another reason, one that goes with my frankness: I don't put on act.

It was the very fact that no one ever imposed anything on me or tried to impose himself on the others.

The immediate is often the enemy of the ultimate.

I began to travel by myself, in Europe, when I was eight years old. At that age I was already on the move between India and Swizerland, Switzerland and France, France and England. Administering my own finances like an adult.