“I am happy where I am, I have a long way to travel for Barcelona and for Brazil. I want to win the Spanish title and the World Cup, and I think both are possible.”
Ronaldo
“Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.”
Marlene Dietrich
“Someone born in Brazil is an American. Anyone born on the western hemisphere is an American. American is not a nationality.”
Karen Allen
“There is room for individuality, but without the strength of this Brazil group it is nothing.”
“In Brazil every kid starts playing street football very early. It's in our blood. As a professional I started at Sao Cristovao in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Of course I also played in the beach soccer league, barefoot.”
“Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us.”
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
“I have a feeling we are going to be world champions, I can't really explain why. Brazil are probably the best team in the world in terms of individual players. But the team with the most gifted players do not always win.”
Oliver Kahn
