My mother was a regular church-goer and was very tolerant.

A woman must combine the role of mother, wife and politician.

I was very restless, but finally I found my way.

The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.

The speed of movement towards independence will depend on Kosovo demonstrating that it is capable of treating minorities well. We have not always seen that.

Drafting a constitution is only the first step. The constitution has to be granted legitimacy by open discussion and a fair, representative referendum.