I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.

I did NOT have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty.

People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?

Filipinos want beauty. I have to look beautiful so that the poor Filipinos will have a star to look at from their slums.

They went into my closets looking for skeletons, but thank God all they found were shoes, beautiful shoes.

My grandchildren are growing up and they could not understand why the Marcoses are still being crucified although we keep on telling them that we did not steal from the Filipino people.

If you know how rich you are, you are not rich. But me, I am not aware of the extent of my wealth. That's how rich we are.

Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.

I am beyond logic and rationality.

Win or lose, we go shopping after the election.

The Marcos era was the golden time for the Philippines. We had the lowest crime rate in the world in Manila and real development then. At last, people are starting to understand this.

How can there be suffering when there is love?

The most eloquent prayer is often prayed through hands that heal and bless.

Isn't it weird? The way you remember things when it's gone.

There is clearly much left to be done and whatever else we are going to do we had better get on with it.

Through the years as the fire starts to mellow, burning lines in the book of our lives. Though the binding cracks and the pages start to yellow, I'll be in love with you.

Science does not need mysticism and mysticism does not need science but man needs both.

Investor confidence in Adani is fairly high, and most of our investors are long-term investors.

Things that appear unlikely, impossible, or paradoxical from one point of view often make perfectly good sense from another.

My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918.

Oregon is an inspiration. Whether you come to it, or are born to it, you become entranced by our state's beauty, the opportunity she affords, and the independent spirit of her citizens.