“Political leaders need to formulate long-term EU goals that show: Yes, we want to stay together.” Quote by Martin Schulz
“I am critical of the fact that Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is pulling out of everything - the joint approach to the refugee issue, for example. He cannot disparage his colleagues in the EU either - that's not how we treat each other. We require solidarity: in refugee policies, just as in the financial architecture of the structural funds from which countries like Hungary have strongly profited from for years.” YearsCountryFactsIssuesPolicyExampleApproachTreatsFinancialCriticalArchitectureMinistersFundPrimePullingSolidarityColleaguesPrime MinisterRefugeeJointsHungaryOrbsHungarians Author:Martin Schulz
“You can't always be demanding solidarity from others and then refuse to show it yourself.” ShowsRefuseSolidarity Author:Martin Schulz
“Donald Trump is not just a problem for the EU, but for the whole world.” WorldWholeProblemTrumpWhole World Author:Martin Schulz
“When a man ends up in the White House who boasts about not having a clue and who says that specialist knowledge is elite nonsense, then a critical point has been reached. Then you will have an obviously irresponsible man sitting in a position that requires the utmost degree of responsibility.” MenHas BeensEndsHouseWhiteResponsibilityPositionDegreesSittingCriticalNonsenseWhite HouseElitesClueBoastIrresponsibleSpecialists Author:Martin Schulz
“My worry is that Donald Trump may inspire copycats, also in Europe. That's why I hope Hillary Clinton wins.” MayWinningWorryInspireTrumpEuropeClintonCopycats Author:Martin Schulz
“I take note of the fact that there are a lot of people who appreciate what I do as parliament president, not just within my Social Democratic party group, but also among the conservatives.” PeopleFactsSocialPresidentPartyGroupsAppreciateDemocraticNotesParliamentDemocratic Party Author:Martin Schulz
“It's not always possible to play a song exactly as it is on the album. That's also something that I really don't want to do because I like to have versions that also adapt to the band, so that is always a big challenge to see how we can transform those songs so it feels natural.” WantFeelsPlayBigsSongNaturalChallengesBandAlbumsVersionsBig Challenges Author:Trentemøller
“I must admit I'm a total control freak. That is the way that it works best for me.” WayFreakControl Freak Author:Trentemøller
“I think that the creative process, especially in the beginning of making an album, I'm feeling very fragile, so to speak, because you are trying out so many different ideas, and if you are listening to it from the outside, it would sound horrible!” IfsThinkingTryingIdeasDifferentFeelingsSpeakProcessSoundCreativeListeningAlbumsHorribleFragileCreative ProcessDifferent Ideas Author:Trentemøller
“There are some ideas that I know I have to try out before I find the right sound, before I find the right melody.” KnowsTryingIdeasSoundMelody Author:Trentemøller