Messi, he's exceptional. When you watch him, you feel there's a child inside him and he is making some childhood dream come true. He's a Great Player, not only for today but also tomorrow.

When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.

You can change your wife, your politics, your religion, but never, never can you change your favourite football team.

When I think football, I think Manchester United. I still support United and always will. I will die with them in my heart.

You may find another Beckham or Ronaldo, but never ever will you find another Sir Alex Ferguson.

I don't play against a particular team. I play against the idea of losing

I'm so proud the fans still sing my name, but I fear tomorrow they will stop. I fear it because I love it. And everything you love, you fear you will lose.

Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first than the second.

My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan.

The ball is like a woman, she loves to be caressed.

I play with passion and fire. I have to accept that sometimes this fire does harm.

Temptation: Recognize it for what it is, and then reject it—immediately and without compromise.

Do you know a better time than the present for igniting your dreams?

A man has to have sensibility, wit, mystery, tolerance, and strength... Romance also helps.

I may not be perfect, but parts of me are excellent.

Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?

I was influenced by my children's education in Quaker schools in the Philadelphia area. I experienced a spiritual awakening and became a Christian, was baptized, and joined a church.

The frost which kills the harvest of a year saves the harvest of a century, by destroying the weevil or the locust.

Lovely. Imprisoned in a nursery school dungeon.

Faith does not mean credulity...

You just let people do what they do and look at them and give them enough rope until they do what you thought they were going to do... which is screw you over.