I respect the Japanese and especially like their execution and communication styles. Unlike the Koreans, they will not hit you from behind.

I never think I am successful. If I am successful, then I should be retired.

I have often asked myself if I would have worked as hard if I was as ill as Steve Jobs. My answer is that my wife most likely would not have let me work, and I would have stayed home. But I am not Steve Jobs.

I always tell employees: 'The group's benefit is more important than your personal benefit.'

We've been trying to open the gates of communication between Havana and Miami through art, which is apolitical most of the time: It doesn't have anything to do with politics and is only an exchange of ideas.

The federal government should only be providing services for emergencies. You and I, taxpayers, shouldn't be paying for cell phones so someone can have a social life. I just don't think it's appropriate.

The Congress is dividing the country on the lines of caste and regions. We need a stable government to put the country and its economy back on the rails.

Most of leaders in Philippine politics come from rich family.