"Everything is practice."

"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there."

"How can you make a comparison between a guy who heads the ball well, shoots with the left, shoots with the right and another who only shoots with one leg, only has one skill and doesn't head the ball …"

"Nick Barmby is up there with Zinedine Zidane, Paolo Maldini and Ronaldo [Nazario]."

"I am a Brazilian. I am a Catholic. I am a football player."