Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.

I think that economic patriotism is the very foundation of a European vision.

Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.

Entertainment isn't just based on the very structured syndrome of European popular music and it's great that there are so many thousands of people who are of the same opinion.

I love European movies and I kind of grew up on European films.

I think more than writers the major influences on me have been European movies jazz and Abstract Expressionism.

I grew up watching all these crazy movies European movies and stuff and I guess that I always laughed at things that were a little more offbeat.

My mom used to have a lot of European cinema playing in the house so I'd catch bits and pieces of films.

I am hoping this is my year to have children. I understand that I am possibly more European in my views of marriage. I am not going to say I'm not going to get married but it's not my priority.

I think that the proposed constitution is one of the European legal documents with the strongest social dimension I have seen since I began following European issues.