If you know how much you've got, you probably haven't got much.

Why should people be afraid that we use a few small pellets of uranium at the nuclear power plant in Bataan? Don't they know that we're surrounded by uranium? We have the world's fourth largest deposits of uranium. Yes, we're all radioactive -- must be the reason why we have so many faith healers!

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.

My dreams have become puny with the reality my life has become.

I'm like Robin Hood. I rob the rich to make these projects come alive... not really rob. It's done with a smile.

I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility.

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