We want to annoy the whenever we can. The best thing we can do with environmentalists is shoot them.
Michael O'LearyOne of the weaknesses of the company now is it is a bit cheap and cheerful and overly nasty, and that reflects my personality.
Michael O'LearyPeople say the customer is always right, but you know what - they're not. Sometimes they are wrong and they need to be told so.
Michael O'LearyI have more money than I am ever going to need. Financially, I'm fine for the next couple of hundred years.
Michael O'LearyThe European Union spends most of its time either suing me, torturing me, criticizing me or condemning me for lowering the cost of air travel all over Europe.
Michael O'LearyA lot of lies and misinformation has been put about by eco nuts on the back of a report by an idiot economist [Sir Nicholas Stern]. Environmental head bangers are talking nonsense when they claim that aviation is the fastest-growing source of carbon emissions. Coal-fired and oil-fired power stations are the biggest contributor of carbon but I have yet to hear any fearless eco warriors advocating nuclear power as they drive around in their SUVs to their next protest meeting.
Michael O'Leary