I am a strong believer in the principle of growth.

The important thing is that you've got to have ideas in the first place. And you need to have the passion to implement them.

Each period has its own appeal.

Each year, several million people are looking for new clothes. The fashion they are looking at cannot be too expensive, but it has to be stylish.

In the early 1990s, I briefly got involved in Italian politics. But that intermezzo lasted just two years and had little success. I also found politics emotionally empty.

To live is to be musical, starting with the blood dancing in your veins. Everything living has a rhythm. Do you feel your music?

We must be careful not to discourage our twelve-year-olds by making them waste the best years of their lives preparing for examinations.

I like liquor - its taste and its effects - and that is just the reason why I never drink it.

We don't regard any scientific theory as the absolute truth.

People will buy the car just because it's a great car. We want them to think it's excellent value for money and then, oh yeah, it happens to be electric.

When the right one comes along, you figure it out. You move mountains, you change your life and you do whatever it takes to keep them with you.

Good attitudes among players do not guarantee a team's success, but bad attitudes guarantee it's failure.

An integrated cup of coffee isn't sufficient pay for four hundred years of slave labor.

It is good to be busy. Being busy takes our mind off being in love at the wrong time, in the wrong place and with the wrong guy.

We fight wars from progressively great heights and distances, the blessings of technology steadily removing the personal human element from what was historically an extremely personal experience.