One thing is clear: My life is completely different than it was before the kidnapping.

How a kidnapping ends depends to a large degree on who the kidnappers are.

I beg you, put an end to the occupation. I beg the Italian government and the Italian people to put pressure on the government to pull out.

I was set free because the negotiations were successful, because there were people lobbying for my freedom, and because hundreds of thousands took to the streets in Rome for my freedom.

Be the player in your own dream life. Don't be a spectator watching your dreams every day

I feel like Cinderella sitting in the middle of the road with a pumpkin and a couple of mice, while Prince Charming charges off to rescue some other chick.

I'm on cloud nine.. i wouldn't even say cloud nine... more like cloud ten... cloud nine was old news.

I've never let a rhinestone go unturned

being made happy isn't receiving something new, it's being made to understand what we have.

Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.

The whole path of American music has been so much about the recognition of stylistic diversity, and the recognition of the importance of music which was from one of the vernacular traditions.

If the will remains in protest, it stays dependent on that which it is protesting against.

Man is effective in the world not only through what he does, but above all through what he is.

I think I am aging, but I'm enjoying the process.