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" When my father was arrested, we didn't know where they had him. My mother found him at the house of torture. It was called Villa Triste. "

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

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" We are an age without leaders. We stopped having leaders at the end of the 20th century. "

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" This Islam business kidnapped me. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. It's that simple! "

" I don't want to hear about my death. "

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

" 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! "

" You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus. "

" I am a danger to myself if I get angry. "

" 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. "

" Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.' "

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

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

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

" It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man. "

" 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! "

" 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. "