The structures in Europe in a globalising economy need to be modernised, need to be more integrated, need to be stronger.

We have made major reforms in Greece. When I took over after a landslide victory we had a mandate for change and I knew my major focus would be re-organizing the state.

Unfortunately, corruption is widespread in government agencies and public enterprises.

I am proud of being a Greek of the diaspora.

The Greek people do not want to exit the euro, and I believe the Greek people already have shown that they have made major sacrifices to stay within the Eurozone.

Greece's history in the drachma was an up-and-down history, a roller coaster.

This is global governance in the making. But we must agree, and agree to a binding commitment.

Despite the deep reforms we are making, traders and speculators have forced interest rates on Greek bonds to record highs.

There are certain moments in the history of a nation when the choices made define the decades to come.

Everyone needs to carry out his own personal revolution.

I will always be upfront with the Greek people, so we can solve the country's problems together.

So many believe that it is love that grows, but it is the knowing that grows and love simply expands to contain it.

The objective for each individual when you are pulled over by an officer of the law is to - Survive the Stop!

Watch people when they win, and you will learn something. But watch them when they lose, and you will learn even more.

I still would have been in love with you and wanted a life with you, because of who you are. Not because of the things you did for me.

The ocean cradles the bloodied moon in its aquatic arms like a mother holds her crying babe.

I will not join any club who will take me as a member.

I am originally from Indiana. I know what most of you are thinking: Indiana - mafia.

Art is more engaging that propaganda.

He felt as though his heart were a bomb, a complicated bomb that would result in a simple explosion, wrecking the world without rocking it.

My age makes all my wrinkles and gray hair make sense.