If we have a common currency, the main regulator for policy in the country is the fiscal policy.

From my point of view it's impossible to cut debt in a country with new debt from another country.

In some countries we have had the right to vote for less than 100 years, so the entry of women into political leadership has caused a tsunami.

It is the entire euro zone system which is under threat at the moment, not just a few small countries anymore... Our euro is under threat. The changing situation needs a quick and immediate reaction.

Realism can break a writer's heart.

Modesty and humility are the sobriety of the mind, as temperance and chastity are of the body.

Delusional people tend to believe in what they're doing.

When passion is dead, or absent, then the magnificent throb of beauty is incomprehensible and even a little despicable.

Hi. My name is Debby, and I am a storyteller. I don't think of myself as an actress. I am more like a face that takes words on a page, and puts them in front of your eyes.

Sorrow was like the wind. It came in gusts.

If Islam's sole interest is the welfare of mankind, then Islam is the strongest advocate of human rights anywhere on Earth.

What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.

Faults of ignorance are excusable only where the ignorance itself is so

I dislike the frequent use of the word virtue, instead of righteousness, in the pulpit; in prayer or preaching before a Christian community, it sounds too much like pagan philosophy.