Journalist

I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.

You cannot work and be at home with your child. But you want both.

I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.

I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children.

The more democratic and open a society is, the more it's exposed to terrorism. The more a country is free, not governed by a police regime, the more it risks hijackings or massacres like the ones that took place for many years in Italy and Germany and other parts of Europe.

I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test.

I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of.

A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion.

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

Alas, nothing reveals man the way war does. Nothing so accentuates in him the beauty and ugliness, the intelligence and foolishness, the brutishness and humanity, the courage and cowardice, the enigma.

Why do the people humiliate themselves by voting? I didn't vote because I have dignity. If I had closed my nose and voted for one of them, I would spit on my own face.

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

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

How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It's like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide!

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

It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces.

War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.

I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents were not generous with weak people, see?

War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation.

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