Nothing's as dangerous as power with impunity.

I am happier when I love than when I am loved. I adore my husband, my son, my grandchildren, my mother, my dog, and frankly, I don't know if they even like me. But who cares? Loving them is my joy.

I carry around a little stool to stand on when people want a picture with their cellular phones.

My name is Eva, which means 'life,' according to a book of names my mother consulted. I was born in the back room of a shadowy house, and grew up amidst ancient furniture, books in Latin, and human mummies, but none of those things made me melancholy, because I came into the world with a breath of the jungle in my memory.

Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless in the fight for their rights.

I'm such a control freak. I want to control even my own death. Decide when I will die and how.

Peace requires everyone to be in the circle - wholeness, inclusion.