“Our policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no subs...” — Bidzina Ivanishvili Quote

“Our policy is European and Euro-Atlantic integration. There is no substitute for NATO.”

“There is a real and evident problem of democracy in Georgia, and this was the core reason of my entrance into politics. We have no rule of law. It's absolutely absent.”

“I did not like formal meetings, because they took away my freedom. I just liked to spend time with my friends, where I could be myself and did not need to don a mask.”

“For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it.”

“I suppose that's the European way, dangerous and hairy.”

“As a European from a different, younger generation, the trauma that was Nixon's presidency never really had a hold over me. For one thing, I never voted for him.”