"I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth was undoubtedly at the bottom of my search for an autonomous existence."

"The most beautiful thing in the world is to be free."

"I am a feminist, and I am proud of it."

"The most important thing is to enjoy your life—to be happy—it's all that matters."

"Old age is a caricature of our former self."