Our opponent [Cory Aquino] does not put on any make up. She does not have her fingernails manicured. You know gays. They are for beauty. Filipinos who like beauty, love and God are for Marcos.

I do not have 3,000 pairs of shoes, I have 1,060.

The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things.

Filipinos don't wallow in what is miserable and ugly. They recycle the bad into things of beauty.

In the material world, where everything is valued, when you commit yourself to God, beauty and love, it can be mistaken for extravagance.

I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.

I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.