Philippines Quotes · Page 4

I think that Manila is underrated in terms of food in the Philippines.

— Andrew Zimmern

FOR @ASHLEY :) IT'S BORACAY ISLAND IN THE PHILIPPINES

— Zhat

I want the people of the Philippines to be happy, even if they have nothing.

— Manny Pacquiao

I lived in grass huts in a jungle in the Philippines for three weeks with tribal people.

— Evangeline Lilly

Growing up for me in the Philippines was hard to read comic books because I'm blind.

— apl.de.ap

Apl is very humble, but he's humongous in the Philippines.

— Taboo

I spent two and a half years in the Philippines in World War II.

— Don Rickles

I love the Philippines. I feel like it's a huge part of me. It's my home.

— Bella Poarch

“Can you imagine the feeling of being an oppressed colonial being addressed respectfully by a colonizer in the mother country?”

— Ambeth Ocampo

This country [the Philippines] is like a pyramid, like a tower. It is made up of millions of stones... . And the…

— Ramon Magsaysay

The Reagans were dear friends for many years, even when he was governor of California. Nancy appreciated a lot of Philippine-made things.

— Imelda Marcos

The Philippines was with the U.S. in the Second World War, in the Korean War, in the Vietnam War, and now in…

— Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

I didn't think the real Neal Schon would call a guy like me. I'm just a guy from the Philippines.

— Arnel Pineda

I've been starting in new places year after year after year. It's just like when I went to Greece or the Philippines.…

— Thalia

“Indeed, the Philippines has been described as a “gambling republic” where politicians “hold power without virtue,” dominating by means of “capital” and…

— Anonymous

Philippines, what an amazing honor it has been to carry your name across my chest and to embody you in all aspects.

— Catriona Gray

I want to express my closeness to the people of the Philippines who have been struck by a strong earthquake, and I…

— Pope Francis

Then there is my country, the Philippines. President Rodrigo Duterte placed most of the country under a lockdown on the ides of…

— Maria Ressa

Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was…

— Jessica Hagedorn

The trouble with the Labour Party leadership and the trade union leadership, they're quite willing to applaud millions on the streets of…

— Arthur Scargill

America has always been the richest and most secure, and sometimes the most dangerous country in the world. In the early years,…

— Noam Chomsky

The President of the United States ordered me to break through the Japanese lines and proceed from Corregidor to Australia for the…

— Douglas MacArthur

Hundreds of barefoot Filipinos marched on the roads through the Philippines carrying heavy wooden crosses and whipping their backs until they bled…

— Jay Leno

I read a blog about this young filmmaker in the Philippines who made a short film, and one of the characters in…

— Miguel Syjuco

We all have the potential to show others love and affection, but as we progress in our materialistic world, these values tend…

— Dalai Lama

In the Philippines, the host should always be willing to defer to the wishes of the guest.

— Ferdinand Marcos

The Philippines has no policy that demands sacrifice of human lives.

— Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

When I was growing up in the Philippines, the story that was read to me most was Pinocchio.

— Reggie Lee

“Manny has swung with many men, but many men never seen Manny's blissful swing.”

— Anthony Liccione

The Philippines is for the Philippines. We can defend ourselves.

— Benigno Aquino III

Apl has a lot of songs that are paying homage to his native tongue. He's from the Philippines. He has songs inspired…

— Taboo

“I hated to have us take the Philippines, but I don’t see how in the world we can give them up.”

— Doris Kearns Goodwin

I actually wanna go back to the Philippines, not the old house that I used to live in but I would want…

— Bella Poarch

Well you know it's dangerous in politics, because especially in the Philippines there's a lot of killing in politics.

— Manny Pacquiao

“Don Alejandro cut in with advice I have never forgotten. "It is only when a man knows reason is not on his…

— Carlos P. Romulo

Indonesian writers are so far behind in terms of global exposure compared with the Philippines and Japanese writers.

— Andrea Hirata

General Otis is proclaimed American Military Governor of the Philippines and I protest a thousand times and with all the force in…

— Emilio Aguinaldo

I was nice to the people in the Philippines for the two and a half years I was there, because I knew…

— Don Rickles

I came from the Philippines and Filipinos are incredibly musical. I mean the best cover bands in the world come from Manila!

— June Millington

Growing up in the Philippines, I loved all kinds of movies. We had a very healthy film industry there when I was…

— Jessica Hagedorn