"As long as I can get angry then I play well. If I play well I can beat everybody. I am happy because I am getting angry."

“I'll put it frankly - Britain has more influence in China than Norway or Switzerland, with all respect for the other countries.”

Source : "José Manuel Barroso: 'How is Britain so open to the world, but so closed to Europe?'". Interview with David Miliband, www.newstatesman.com. July 11, 2012.

“The secret is there is no secret.”

“We used to think, 'I have a feeling; I want to make a call.' Now our impulse is, 'I want to have a feeling; I need to send a text.'”

Source : "The Flight From Conversation". www.nytimes.com. April 21, 2012.

“Montalbano felt moved. This was real friendship, Sicilian friendship, the kind based on intuition, on what was left unsaid. With a true friend, one never needs to ask, because the other understands on his own accordingly.”

Source : Andrea Camilleri (2012). “Inspector Montalbano: The first three novels in the series”, p.449, Pan Macmillan

“I always hope for the better for the continent and what I know comes from Africa. Living in the West we feel like we're so removed from the continent that we can somewhat shut off.”

Source : Interview with Joe Utichi, editorial.rottentomatoes.com. January 24, 2007.

“The role of architecture, in terms of communication, is not going to drastically change either.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

“It's like tabloid news programs that talk about how horrible something is, while at the same time they're glorifying it as their top story.”

“The pace of digital innovation is astonishing. It's impossible to imagine life without the web, smartphones, social networks. And yet the consumer products and everyday objects all around us are still essentially dumb.”