Rafael Quotes

A man must sometimes laugh at himself or go mad,’ said he. ‘Few realize it. That is why there are so many madmen in the world.

The play-maker is the most difficult position because you have to always know where everyone is on the pitch.

Best football player I played against? I think Messi. He killed us.

The Democrat is the party that's gonna keep you poor!

Who was the founder of American education? John Dewey - you know that very well - card-carrying Communist. The American education system, in America - one of the so-called 'founders' was a Communist

I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our throats.

It is a lie that to talk to Hispanics you have to talk about amnesty. Let me tell you, the only Hispanics that are in favor of amnesty are the illegals.

What is behind homosexual marriage. It's really more about the destruction of the traditional family than about exalting homosexuality, because you need to destroy also loyalty to the family.

Everybody goes down to a least common denominator, and as a result, productivity goes down to zero. And we've seen that in every communist country around the world.

I live where I would like to live. I live in Majorca, Spain, and I am not sure there are better places.

I played almost four hours today, ... Im very, very tired.

You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.

I am a guy who likes to do what I am doing with passion, whether it's a soccer match with friends or golf.

I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men.

I normally listen to Spanish music - well, Latin music. I like a lot of singers...

You have to believe in yourself. Belief is one of the biggest things in football. If you believe you can win the Premier League then of course it can happen.

The most fun thing about being a writer is that everything is interesting.

Do you know, André, I sometimes think that you have no heart.' 'Presumably because I sometimes betray intelligence.

I like a lot of sports. Especially football - it's my favourite sport. My uncle played football in Barcelona for nine years and played for Spain in three World Cups.

Why would I want a place of my own? Then I would have to things worry about, like doing laundry and having food in the fridge.

I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.

Mental strength is what separates champions from near champions.

Some people may think I am still young and still a boy but now I feel like I am a man.

If you talk about corruption, you can talk about a lot of things in life.

Kenny Dalglish would be my first choice for Liverpool's best ever player because he was a great player with a lot of qualities.

As long as I'm not taking a penalty we will be OK. But if it's like two years ago I will need a doctor.

Some people can rap, some can sing, some can write, some can do all of the above.

It still feels like Hip Hop is in the early '80s on Broadway.

I am not of the impression that an overwhelming amount Hip Hop artists are super savvy on Broadway and it's goings-on, but who knows.

I prepare for the next fight and I train for that opponent. I'm thinking about Dan Henderson and not thinking about the championship.

I don't care that no one has successfully defended the (light heavyweight) title. I care about preparation, training and getting inside the cage to fight.

I always train like a family. Antonio Rodrigo is like my mentor. He helped me a lot. He's always there with me. My coaches and I have made a strategy for this fight.

We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to offend anyone, least of all a country we hold in such deep regard as the United Kingdom.

What I experienced in Cuba, I have become a student of what, how communism operates.

I can use the teachings of [Charles] Darwin to promote communism.

Most Americans have their head in the sand about evolution.

As a matter of fact, if we could communicate the truth, not only to the Hispanics but to the black population, all blacks should be Republican, and all Hispanics should be Republican.

Perhaps there was a correlation between taking prayer and Bible study out of schools, and what has happened in our society.

We see our liberties curtailed more and more and more.We see a tremendous attack on religious freedom.

We've got, not only the Alaskan pipeline is not being built, and that oil, Canada may decide to sell it to China, and we may lose that oil forever.

Let me tell you, that's what taxation is - it's confiscation. It's your money, it's not the government's money. But the government makes you think that it all comes from them.

I think we don't need to be talking about hyphenated Americans, because we are all Americans, and we all want the same thing.

Is always the motivation to play better and better. But I think we are in a very good way to keep winning matches. That's most important thing for me.

I'm not the best player in the history of tennis. I think I'm amongst the best. That's true. That's enough for me.

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see who's going to win.

If you are healthy, you can work. If you can work, then the chances of success are higher.

I feel lucky to keep playing tennis, being healthy all those years, to compete in one of the most beautiful events of the year, without a doubt.

Everybody is doing the best things possible to still healthy and to play as long as possible.

Every girl has her own character, every boy his own mind.

If the girls and boys have talent and feel like working on themselves, they can become champions.