We need French chaplains and imams, French-speaking, who learn French, who love France. And who adhere to its values. And also French financing.

Secularism must be applied everywhere, because that is how everyone will be able to live in peace with each other.

France, like other countries, is facing a terror threat that is unprecedented in its nature and magnitude, ... Terrorists are targeting France to divide us.

We must create wealth and we must cut our deficits.

Journalists were killed because they defended freedom. Policemen were killed because they were protecting you. Jews were killed because they were Jewish.

That’s the definition of evil right there: not faking it like everybody else.

With enough coffee anything is possible

Birkenau simmered in the July sun like some hideous brew, a witch's potion of blood, sweat, smoke, and excrement worthy of something the weird sisters might have cooked up in Macbeth.

Anytime you're in West Virginia or near it, and you sing, 'Take Me Home, Country Roads, ' it's a sight to behold.

I wanted to define the vocabulary of a wedding both visually and intellectually. The book is about more than weddings or wedding dresses. It's a metaphor for women's lives, their creativity.

Good shooters take the shots; best shooters take most of the shots.

Tragedy is chic but discontent is dowdy.

Many friends in generall, one in speciall.

The brilliant passes, like the dew at morn; The true endures, for ages yet unborn.

She had the feeling that the door was looking at her, which she knew was silly, and knew on a deeper level was somehow true.