In order to be an artist, one must be deeply rooted in the society.

The point is not for women simply to take power out of men’s hands, since that wouldn’t change anything about the world. It’s a question precisely of destroying that notion of power.

No one is more arrogant toward women, more aggressive or scornful, than the man who is anxious about his virility.

Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay.

I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

All oppression creates a state of war.

To be free is not to have the power to do anything you like; it is to be able to surpass the given toward an open future.

When women act like women, they are accused of being inferior. When women act like human beings, they are accused of behaving like men.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values[...].

To put it another way, Michael Jordan was a gym rat.

At least 80 percent of the success of the football team is determined by the fight and spirit that they put into their play.

And if I ever have any children of my own, no matter how unhappy I may be, I am not going to let them have any cares until they grow up.

Life is what happens when you make other plans.

One of the satisfactions of a genius is his will-power and obstinacy.

Every city has a Donald Trump; ours is just the Trumpiest.

Homosexuality is not a civil right. Its rise almost always is accompanied, as in the Weimar Republic, with a decay of society and a collapse of its basic cinder block, the family.

hurt vanity is one of the cruelest of mortal wounds.

Since I have always been a strong believer in God, I knew that He was with me, and only He could get me through that next step

If you're going to get in the ring and try to take the belt, you have to prepare to get hit.