Leadership is the other side of the coin of loneliness, and he who is a leader must always act alone. And acting alone, accept everything alone.

I don’t believe in courtship.It’s a waste of time. If I love the person, I’ll tell her right away. But for you, I’ll make an exception. Just love me now, and I’ll court you forever.

I have committed many sins in my life. But stealing money from the government, from the people, is not one of them.

There are many things we do not want in this world. Let us not just mourn them; let us change them

Of what good is democracy if it is not for the poor?

History should not be left to the historians. Rather, be like Churchill. Make history, and then write it.

I often wonder what I will be remembered in history for. Scholar? Military hero? Builder?

Some people say the president is incapable of enforcing the law. Let them say that once more and I will set the tanks on them.

Elect me as your congressman today, I promise you an Ilocano president in 20 years.

Once a champion, always a champion.

It is not a choice of life, it is a choice of death. If this is life, I'd rather die.

I don't get it. It's a bunch of trees with leaves.

For many years I wanted to do a film, but I never had the courage to clear my desk and say, 'OK I'll take a year off and do a film.'

Liberty is one of the imagination's most precious possessions.

And what if I did run my ship aground; oh, still it was splendid to sail it!

I'm looking for someone to share in an adventure.

Dreams, they're what sets us apart from being mere a brain and a body.

Wit saves us from being swallowed whole by life.

I feel like it's very important that I'm doing what I'm doing, and I want to keep honoring that and try and do it as honestly as I can.

When fortune flatters, she does it to betray.

Boys are cute, but food is cuter