To take part in this brothel through the payment of my taxes, that had become to me unbearable.

I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.

You arrive at a village, and in this calm environment, one starts to hear echo.

I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons.

We have a saying in France. A dog doesn't make a cat.

Arthur Ashe had been the first black athlete to play Johannesburg at the time of apartheid.

Downtown, one has less time. But there are in Europe much people who have the faith, in South America, too.

I always traveled. I left Cameroon when I was 11 years old. I lived in the USA, in Switzerland.

In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right.

The important thing is staying together if you want to do something special.

After a desperate fight, to know to congratulate your opponent, if he has beaten you, to shake his hand and go for a drink with him, in my eyes these things are particularly important.

Feed a squirrel and he'll leave you alone every day.

Christians are supposed not merely to endure change nor even to profit by it but to cause it.

RUIN, v. To destroy. Specifically, to destroy a maid's belief in the virtue of maids.

I have respect for leaders who defend the interests of their countries. Angela Merkel policies are positive for Germany, but they are unfortunately harmful for all other countries.

We have the media, which is such a waste in the sense that you can actually feel your IQ get lower as you watch TV.

You're not supposed to cuss when you're an old lady, and just when there's so much more to cuss about.

When I appeared before the draft board examiner during World War II, he asked me if I thought I could kill. "I don't know about strangers," I replied, "but friends, certainly."

When you're a producer, you don't feel comfortable trying to push a vocalist when you first start out. But for me, I like to push the boundaries of what my collaborators are comfortable with.

Can I take advantage of you in the limo?” His eyes laughed at me. “By all means, angel mine.

The dictate of the light says: Know yourself and what you are. The dark replies, By all means, but then become afraid.