I saw that Mr George Clooney wanted to see Mrs Merkel. I worry that it went badly. It's good that now you can be an actor and an ecologist and a politician - you can do everything.

FRENCH ACTOR GERARD DEPARDIEU chiding the Hollywood star for meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss the refugee crisis

When you see Simon on TV, you're like, 'Wow, you're a monster. You're so mean to these people.' But when you get to know him, you're like, 'Wait a second. You're not that guy.'

RAPPER WILL.I.AM on how The X Factor judge Simon Cowell is in fact a nice guy

Women are the driving force for the world, starting with being filial to your mum, courting girls and then supporting your wife. Otherwise, why do we do what we do?

TVB PRODUCER WILSON CHIN