I have heard your views. They do not harmonize with mine. The decision is taken unanimously.

Patriotism is when love of your own people comes first; nationalism, when hate for people other than your own comes first.

How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?

Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

In politics it is necessary either to betray one's country or the electorate. I prefer to betray the electorate.

The graveyards are full of indispensable men.

Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.

You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.

He who laughs last didn't get the joke.

I only need to survive on tea, bread and fruits.

True heroism is not reserved solely for men and women in uniform. Heroes come from all walks of lifestyles.

Why do I have to feed the kids? They just ate twelve hours ago!

I practice yoga every day. The practice calms my spirit, and allows me to be present.

I bend, but I do not break.

Get back to where you once belonged.

Solitude vivifies, isolation kills.

What's weird about the cinema business is that you have to have a thick skin while remaining vulnerable as an artist. It comes with time. You get dumped, your heart gets broken.

And I believe happiness is the exact opposite of sadness, bitterness, and hatred: happiness should remain unexamined as long as possible.

Disillusion can become itself an illusion If we rest in it.