A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come.

What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind.

I love life too much to be bitter.

I want to wage war against illiteracy, poverty, unemployment, unfair competition, communitarianism, delinquency.

The goal is to meet the challenge of racial interbreeding.

Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent.

We must defend freedom of expression and if I had to chose, I prefer the excess of caricature over the excess of censure.

Laissez-faire is finished. The all-powerful market that always knows best is finished.

The French like burgers, Madonna and Miami Vice.

If living in France bothers some people, they should feel free to leave the country.

Europe is not a choice, it is a necessity, but it needs to be rethought, refounded.

I project myself to love and devote my time and attention to someone without a reason, so at least I can give someone the feelings of being the most special person in someone’s life.

I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life.

I take praise as not just a reward and a result but also as the beginning of a new process.

When there is hope, there is life.

I am writing for myself and strangers. This is the only way that I can do it.

Stay, stay at home, my heart and rest; Home-keeping hearts are happiest.

I write 'by the seat of my pants.' I love to do research. I am inspired by contemporary writers and contemporary events. I live in the real world.

When you know in your heart why you did something, and you feel and you know that in spite of all the controversy that it was right, doesn't matter.

I have emerged from the tunnel of grief into the light. Life is better. Not the same, but good and getting better all the time.

Rare is the virtue that's not ruled by Fortune, That stands unshaken even when Fortune flees.