In the early days, I didn't have the money to pay decent salaries, so I didn't get good people. I got nice people, but I didn't get good employees.
I am a very committed European.
The Eurogroup decisions are always taken unanimously.
The euro area must not be treated as an "opt out" from the European Union.
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
Responding to the challenge of climate change is the ultimate political test for our generation. . . Our package not only responds to this challenge, but. . . is an opportunity that should create thousands of new businesses and millions of jobs in Europe.
Internal protectionism in Europe would be deadly, really a disaster for European economies.
I would never say John Kerry would be a great president. I will say that George Bush has divided us; he has filled this country with hatred.
I think we have the worst name in rock, I really do. It's the worst name in the world
Some people think that [it was] Martin Luther King Jr. 's idea to have a boycott. It was a black woman, a teacher, who said we should boycott the buses. You had people like Fannie Lou Hamer; Delta, Mississippi.
For many years I thought, "Well, I need to know a lot more to direct. " But I looked around and watched all the people I know directing and thought, "No. I just need to know what I want it to be. " Then there will be a lot of people to help me get it to there, especially Bobby Bukowski, he's a brilliant cinematographer.