I have decided to end my participation in public affairs and to resign my role as premier of Quebec.

I have never known a more vulgar expression of betrayal and deceit.

The musicians are really on board, they're doing a great job together. There is some kind of a good chemistry, I would say affectionate chemistry and it's a huge promise of success.

Global warming threatens the survival of our species.

Sovereignty is no longer achievable

We can’t control everything that happens to us, but we can control how we respond to things we can’t control.

You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.

[The monks'] minds were inaccessible to reason or mercy . . .

It's this simple: If I never try anything, I never learn anything. If I never take a risk, I stay where I am.

I have discovered that most people who tell me that they cannot forgive a person who wronged them are handicapped by a mistaken understanding of what forgiving is.

I do needlepoint from kits. I give them as gifts to people in the form of cushion covers and they are often speechless with horror.

It's such a fine line between stupid and clever.

The ball whizzes past like a bumblebee and the Indians are in the sea.

I have a vast variety of sources where we get our news. Alaska isn't a foreign country.