Hunger is the most effective disease.
Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.
Dare to dream. . . and when you dream, dream big.
My misfortune is my ability to see both sides even of the fundamental religious question.
The Jewish heart has always starved unless it was fed through the Jewish intellect.
I would exchange everything for one child of my own.
The more I see of Italy and her treasures, the more I see paganism in Christianity.
The stuff of life turned out to be not a quivering, glowing, wondrous gel but a contraption of tiny jigs, springs, hinges, rods, sheets, magnets, zippers, and trapdoors, assembled by a data tape whose information is copied, downloaded and scanned.
These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero.
I spent a lot of years on the road, and what happens is you find out who your real friends are and you find out where your strengths and weaknesses lie in communication. I've had the same friends for 20 years now and I can count them on one hand.
Among the reasons that you go into journalism, I suppose, are some rather idealistic, even foolish reasons. In my case one of the reasons was I wanted to explain how things really work, how political power really works.