The EU leaves us no freedom to determine our own immigration and asylum laws. That's why leaving the EU is necessary.

Islam is not a religion, it's an ideology, the ideology of a retarded culture.

The Koran is a fascist book which incites violence. That is why this book, just like [Adolf Hitler's] Mein Kampf, must be banned.

The Koran is an inspiration for intolerance, murder and terror.

I don't hate Muslims, I hate Islam.

A country without a border is like a person in a house without a front door. Anybody can enter and you cannot ask anybody to leave.

There is no radical or moderate Islam. There is only one Islam and that is the Islam from the Koran, the holy book. That is the Islam from Mohammed. There are no two sorts of Islam.

We must never give a free hand to those who want to subjugate us, draw this line so that New York will never become New Mecca.

I do not believe in genetic causes; I am miles away from there. I believe rather that all people who embrace our [european] values, our laws and our constitution are full members of our society.

I'm against the European Union, but I am very much in favor of Europe.

I believe that Islam and freedom are incompatible.

People tell all kinds of lies to save their skins.

Resentments are burdens we don't need to carry.

On stage, I make love to 25, 000 different people, then I go home alone.

I love working on the fly when the writers come up with new jokes on show nights. It's exciting. I love it so much.

[On Peter III:] He did not have a bad heart; but a weak man usually has not.

The ability to draw from life determines the artist's skill. This is why live drawing classes have always been at the top of the curriculum for properly structured academic workshops.

Love is said to be blind, but I know some fellows in love who can see twice as much in their sweethearts as I do.

My market value increases with every outside critisism. Therefore, the frequently raised contention that I am the most highly critisized mountaineer does not disturb me in the slightest.

Nothing cannot exist forever.

The Hindus have cultivated the power of analysis and abstraction. No nation has yet produced a grammar like that of Panini.