Tahiti's absolutely gorgeous. My favorite part of it is how blue the water gets. There's, like, 50 different shades.

Life is really easy in Rio. Everybody works until four and then goes to the beach.

Brazil wants to become a permanent member of the UN Security Council. That means we have to participate in peacekeeping operations, including in Africa. We thus have to know and get along with the countries of Africa better, especially in the area of defense.

Most bosses know instinctively that their power depends more on employee's compliance than on threats or sanctions.

Most bosses know instinctively that their power depends more on employee's compliance than on threats or sanctions.

It's not like I came over on some Brazil model truck and now that it's the Belgians' time, I am going to go back home.