Famous Quotes & Sayings

Yanis Varoufakis

The euro is a hybrid of a fixed exchange-rate regime, like the 1980s ERM or the 1930s gold standard, and a state currency.

Japanese is a very strange foreign language for European people.

Giles Foden

To realise belatedly that there are Swahili epic poems which rival their European equivalents for sweep and power has been exciting.

Zubin Mehta

If North American musicians would only know how uncomfortable life is for European musicians.

David Walton

Boston has a lot of European qualities to it, and one of them is the charm of its above-ground trollies.

Bernard Berenson

The average European does not seem to feel free until he succeeds in enslaving and oppressing others.

Antoine Lavoisier

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed.

Bertrand Russell

If we compare Europe with other continents, it is marked out as [another] persecuting continent.

Bertrand Russell

If a Black Death could be spread throughout the world once in every generation survivors could procreate freely without making the world too full.

Gordon Brown

The American and European positions have got to move. It is about making new proposals on agriculture.

We have already taken all steps necessary. Once it has touched European soil, then we have raised all the measures we should take,

Peter Kenyon

We have the Vodafone contract, we are back in Europe and we will make sure the mix is proper with success on the pitch.

We have a large selection of European and handmade papers.

We've long held to the theory that the valuation gap between the U.S. and Europe would pay off for investors. But the very good times are over.

We have been very grateful of the support from Spain and the European Union but we also feel we have to do our homework ourselves and not only trust our friends but also trust ourselves.

Carlo Ancelotti

We have to look to play well and get forward. Looking back at the previous home games in Europe this season we have always scored a lot of goals. It's a game where we can't make calculations but our fans will be a help in a match like this.

Mark Krikorian

US-Visit is not going to screen out people with terrorist intentions from Western Europe who aren't on our radar screen.

Angela Carter

Soon, nostalgia will be another name for Europe.

George Romero

Most of the European money now is off TV, and they're having a hard time now with anything that pushes the envelope.

Most of our breads have a thicker crust, a harder crust, in the European style,

Larry McMurtry

Most heartfelt, I thank my typewriter. My typewriter is a Hermes 3000, surely one of the noblest instruments of European genius.

Merkel has a tiny window of opportunity at the EU summit in June of 2007, but even then it is very small.

Will there be a version that is specific for the European union? Yes, there has to be.

Silvio Berlusconi

I think it will be fun. Not just for Milan fans, but for all the fans in Europe and the world that will follow this game.

It is even more surprising when the Ukrainian foreign minister gathers Western European ambassadors and tells them that the result of the talks was a fiasco for Russia.

Jared Allen

I'm staying in shape. You never know what can happen. Right now it looks like I might play in Europe if I don't make the practice squad,

Ernie Els

We have a tougher field this year with Vijay and some of the other European stars, so it should be a fantastic week obviously.

We need the same protection from European law.

Victor Ponta

I hope Greece is going to remain in the Euro zone.

John Monks

We are demonstrating for services for all the people and not just services for money. It's very important that this message goes to the European Parliament today.

Marek Belka

I still have five years to the end of my term. There are many candidates. There'll be a problem if it's supposed to be a European or someone from the emerging countries, the so-called BRICS. This will be decided, but please don't think Poland has anything to say about it.

Michael Caine

I think I have the secret of a successful L.A. restaurant, especially now that so many Europeans live there. You have to have a place where they can see out the windows, see the world passing by. Europeans fancy that.

Alexander Medvedev

We have taken all necessary measures for Europe to receive gas in the full quantity. By tomorrow evening full connections with Europe will be restored.