Everything is practice.
If you don't give education to people, it is easy to manipulate them.
Everything on earth is a game. A passing thing. We all end up dead. We all end up the same, don't we?
Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.
A penalty is a cowardly way to score.
The World Cup is a very important way to measure the good players, and the great ones. It is a test of a great player.
Sport is something that is very inspirational for young people.
I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've done.
I think I've always had the shots. But in the past, I've suffered too many mental lapses. Now, I'm starting to get away from that and my mental discipline and commitment to the game are much better. I think I'm really taking a good look at the big picture. That's the difference between being around for the final or watching the final from my sofa at home.
The level of football in England is the top. English football is the leader in the world.
The bicycle kick is not easy to do.
I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.
