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" The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette. "
Oriana Fallaci
Most
Woman
Thing
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Her
" Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is. "
Oriana Fallaci
Lies
You
Time
" 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. "
Oriana Fallaci
Vote
Own
People
" Wojtyla was a warrior, who did more to end the Soviet Union than even America. "
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Union
More
Warrior
" Without Khomeini, we would not be where we are. What a pity that, when pregnant with him, his mother did not choose to have an abortion. "
Oriana Fallaci
Him
Without
Choose
" I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children. "
Oriana Fallaci
Love
Kids
Children
" A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion. "
Oriana Fallaci
Passion
Civilization
Culture
" To speak of oneself means to lay bare one's own soul, expose it like a body to the sun. To lay bare one's own soul is not at all like taking off one's brassiere on a crowded beach! "
Oriana Fallaci
Speak
Own
Body
" When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die. "
Oriana Fallaci
Life
Child
You
" I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans. "
Oriana Fallaci
I Am
Many
Anti-Semitism
" 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. "
Oriana Fallaci
Believe
War
Poor
" We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century. "
Oriana Fallaci
Leaders
End
Without
" It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man. "
Oriana Fallaci
Instead
Must
Lonely
" This Islam business kidnapped me. "
Oriana Fallaci
Business
Kidnapped
Islam
" I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to. "
Oriana Fallaci
Get
Angry
Energy
" 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? "
Oriana Fallaci
I Am
Nature
See
" We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist - it cannot exist!... The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth stays in the middle. No, sir: Sometimes truth stays on one side only. "
Oriana Fallaci
Weakness
Born
Hypocrisy
" I find it shameful that in nearly all the universities of Europe, Palestinian students sponsor and nurture anti-Semitism. "
Oriana Fallaci
Find
Europe
Nurture
" Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient? "
Oriana Fallaci
Thought
Patient
Everyone
" The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period. "
Oriana Fallaci
Principles
You
Values
" 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! "
Oriana Fallaci
Me
Remember
Solution
" Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader. "
Oriana Fallaci
Puppet
Real
Leader
" I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism. "
Oriana Fallaci
Little
Girl
Fighting
" What are the symbols of American strength, wealth, power and modernity? Certainly not jazz and rock and roll, not chewing-gum or hamburgers, Broadway or Hollywood. It's their skyscrapers. Their Pentagon. Their science. Their technology. "
Oriana Fallaci
Power
Technology
Strength
" It is the mainspring of life, courage. And courage has many faces. "
Oriana Fallaci
Faces
Life
Courage
" I don't want to hear about my death. "
Oriana Fallaci
Hear
Want
About
" I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant. "
Oriana Fallaci
Wanted
Tyrant
Want
" I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that simple! "
Oriana Fallaci
Atheist
Think
Simple
" The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism. "
Oriana Fallaci
Truth
You
Far
" I know I am a writer; it is the only thing I am sure of. "
Oriana Fallaci
Am
Writer
Sure