Oriana Fallaci Quotes

• I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I don’t want to hear about my death.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I didn’t want to kill a man. I’m not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I defend Israel’s right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I cry, sometimes, because I’m not 20 years younger, and I’m not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I am known for a life spent in the struggle for freedom, and freedom includes the freedom of religion.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must be some human truth that is beyond religion.

  Oriana Fallaci

• I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

  Oriana Fallaci

• How do you dare to ask me for a solution? It’s like asking Seneca for a solution. You remember what he did? He committed suicide!

  Oriana Fallaci

• Heroes can be sweet.

  Oriana Fallaci

• Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient?

  Oriana Fallaci

• Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare.

  Oriana Fallaci

• Europe is no longer Europe, it is Eurabia, a colony of Islam, where the Islamic invasion does not proceed only in a physical sense, but also in a mental and cultural sense.

  Oriana Fallaci

• Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.

  Oriana Fallaci

Oriana Fallaci (35)

Birth:	29th June, 1929
Death:	15th September, 2006
Nationality:	Italian
Profession:	Author, Journalist

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