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.

It's the rich you can terrorize. The poor have nothing to lose.

People say I'm extravagant because I want to be surrounded by beauty. But tell me, who wants to be surrounded by garbage?

Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.

When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers.

I am First Lady by accident. I was not elected by the people but here I am.

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.