As far as my relationship with President Putin is concerned, it's fine.

We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.

We must take care that globalization does not become something people become afraid of.

There's no conflict between the social-welfare state and open markets.

The euro is a sickly premature infant, the result of an over-hasty monetary union.

I can't let important policy decisions hinge on the fact that an election is coming up every 90 days.

Take the military option off the table - we have already seen it doesn't work.

Any degree of unemployment worries me.

We want to change the way we help unemployed people find jobs. We want to be faster and more goal oriented.

We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests.

Our future begins on January 1 1999. The euro is Europe's key to the 21st century. The era of solo national fiscal and economic policy is over.

Our dream is parallel to the realitySlumber's one platform for perpendicularityBut it always went contrary to the plan takenWaking us from sleep to sleep back again

To some, you are a way to the light and to others you will be their true destruction.

Time doesn't wait for anyone, but you always have to wait for time.

Sudden, hell. I've been hard for two months.

Our national history has so often filled us with bitterness and the feeling of helplessness.

If we do not act together, we will surely perish.

It's shocking how sophisticated little kids can be, when it comes to behaving in a professional manner, and that's a credit to their parents.

Human overconsumption is a greater problem than human population growth, and meat eating is a big part of that problem.

Science fiction is fantasy with bolts painted on outside.

Small herbs have grace, great weeds do grow apace.