I always introduce myself as an encyclopedia of defects which I do not deny. Why should I? It took me a whole life to build myself as I am.

I've found what I was looking for, Child: what people call love between a man and a woman is a season. And if, at its flowering, this season is a feast of greenery, at its waning, it's only a heap of rotting leaves.

I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.

I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all.

The increased presence of Muslims in Italy and in Europe is directly proportional to our loss of freedom.

I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born.

America's vulnerability comes precisely from its strength, its wealth, its power and its modernity. It's the usual story of the dog chasing its own tail.