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We will leave home-made rakiya alone.

Galab Donev, Finance Minister, explaining a government suggestion to tax home-made liquor

Rumen Radev has already overpowered the oligarchy, so he is now going after the rakiya.

Kornelia Ninova, former chairwoman of the BSP

Bulgarian police officers should be exceptionally well equipped, well armed and aesthetically pleasing. They should also speak English, especially in the big cities.

Prime Minister Rumen Radev

Putin has brought the war to Bulgaria, on Europe's doorstep. I expect Rumen Radev and Iliyana Yotova to keep calling for peace.

Teodor Slavev, Bulgarian Institute for Legal Initiatives, on Radev and Yotova's appeasing rhetoric since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine

A drone will hit us? If it does, it does. What we're gonna do about it? Stay at home? There's nothing to worry about, a drone. We ain't that important for a drone to hit us.

A slightly inebriated Bulgarian fisherman, interviewed on national TV

Talking to Russia is pointless. We have to show muscles, power and decisiveness.

Captain Vasil Danov

We are a step closer to fulfilling the dream of having a giraffe in the Sofia Zoo!

Sofia Mayor Vasil Terziev

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The government's action plan was drafted using Sigma AI.Luybomir Stefanov, political scientist
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The people now need bread and circuses. There is no bread in the budget, but the people will be given circuses.Diana Damyanova, PR expert
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Not all pensioners will starve to death because they receive 2 euros less a month.Konstantin Prodanov, MP for Progressive Bulgaria
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To all the meme makers out there: I see you. I like you. I won't search for your IPs.Georgi Kandev, Secretary General of the Interior Ministry, jokes about his online notoriety
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You are violating my personal space.Interim Chief Prosecutor Borislav Sarafov responding to journalists when the crisis surrounding the legitimacy on his position will end
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It happens all the time. In parliament, they fight, pull and curse one another. After 5-10 minutes in the assembly hall, you need a psychotherapist.Boyko Borisov, GERB leader
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Rumen Radev will reshuffle the cards of the political establishment.Kornelia Ninova, former chair of the BSP, on the ex-president's decision to resign and enter active politics
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The protests should be neither underestimated, nor overestimated.Rumyana Bachvarova, GERB, before mass rallies toppled the GERB-led coalition government
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He would come to my house. He would enter through the garage and hide in the attic. Peevski was after him. I was saving him.
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I let my ministers attend events with Radev, but they do not want to go.Boyko Borisov, GERB leaderHe's just a friend's kid.
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All that was left of Sofia's supposed dream team are the dreams. The rats have abandoned ship. Only the mayor and his banner have remained.Boyko Borisov, GERB leader, on Sofia's mayor Vasil Terziev
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When all Bulgarians start spending their summer holidays on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, then we will have enough money to raise doctors' wages.Boyko Borisov, leader of GERB