There is no stability without solidarity and no solidarity without stability.

By the way, the European Union Member States together - even the euro area Member States together - are by far the biggest contributors to the IMF.

Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.

In the age of globalization pooled sovereignty means more power, not less.

Decisions taken by the most democratic institutions in the world are very often wrong.

The E.U. is founded on the Treaties which apply only to the Member States who have agreed and ratified them.

Climate action is central for the future of our planet.

I have full confidence in the IMF. It is a very strong international institution.

Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies.

Governments are not always right.

A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union like any state.

The person who exudes a love of life, infused with charm and a smile, this is the person of value.

You have to cross many bridges and you have to walk many paths in your life! But what is more important than this is to know which bridges you should not cross and which paths you must not walk!

If you don't want to work you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.

The key idea of agile is that teams essentially manage themselves. ... It works in software, and it turns out that it works with kids.

Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.

Turn and face the strange.

What we're seeking to do is become transparent. A transparent window on reality. But that takes time to do. We're starting with a very solid, objectified view of ourselves and existence

I've always been introverted and so from a very young age I would play different scenarios in my head and let my imagination run free.

There is nothing constant in the universe. All ebb and flow, and every shape that's born, bears in its womb the seeds of change.

I'll take any vampire fans I can get. Dracula isn't a serial killer story.