Florence for me is not simply a city. Florence is a sentiment. And I think it's impossible to be a politician without sentiment.

We have a system in the hands of bureaucracy. Everything is difficult. Everything is complicated. And my idea is simply give simplicity to Italy.

Europe is nervous. Already rattled this year by the shock of the Brexit vote, the European Union needs stability in Italy, a country notorious for its instability.

I'm not interested to change about the government. I'm interested to change the conditions for the people. So, yes, I talk a lot. But I think this is the only way for Italy in this moment.

Italians still know how to enjoy life, even as the country seems stuck in place.

Italy is the worst country for bureaucracy around the world. And this is very important. If we have a system with a lot of politicians the consequence is 63 government change in 70 years.

We will continue to work together to implement the Minsk accord and doing all we can to return to peace with the respect of the integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine.

Falling in love is not the problem

There is more to living than not dying, " he said. "Look at the way you live, Will. You burn as bright as a star.

Everything God has given to us is “for rent.” We can only manage what we have but the right of ownership belongs to God.

This is by far the most serious crisis civilisation has ever faced.

I just want to make it clear that I admit that that's rapey behavior, but I am not a rapist.

The thing with high-tech is that you always end up using scissors.

On the methodological issue, I think that would be hopeless to try to adjudicate between my view and orthodoxy by appeal to phenomenological introspection. We need to know about brain mechanisms.

I am perfect as I am. Everything in my life is working just the way it should. I am loved, and I am love.

To kill our dream life would be to kill ourselves, to mutilate our soul. Dreaming is the one thing we have that's really ours, invulnerably and inalterably ours.

The classy gangster is a Hollywood invention.