[Indira Gandhi] looked tired that day, and all of a sudden I exclaimed, 'Deep down I don't envy you, and I shouldn't like to be in your place.' And she said, 'The problem is not in the problems I have, it's in the idiots around me. Democracy, you know...' I now wonder what she meant by that unfinished phrase.

I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism.

I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism.

I have never met a man more shy than Clark Gable. He was so shy, you couldn't make him talk.

There are moments in Life when keeping silent becomes a fault, and speaking an obligation. A civic duty, a moral challenge, a categorical imperative from which we cannot escape.

Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient?

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.