You can be sure that, in four years, you will see Brazil much better than when I received it.
Lula da Silva - February 2023
In Brazil, a poor man goes to jail when he steals. When a rich man steals, he becomes a minister.
The Argentina fans treat Messi like a god. The Portugal fans treat CR7 like a king. Brazil Fans encourage Ney to break his leg. The biggest mistake in Ney's career is being born in Brazil, this country does not deserve his talent.
Raphinha - November 2022
In Brazil, if you have a son, the first thing you give him is a football. That's the first gift - so my dad was no different.
Brazil... the country with the second most valuable Amazon on earth.
John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)
Brazil... home of that one famous statue that I don't know the name of, 'cause I'm too embarrassed to google, "come at me bro jesus statue".
John Oliver (Last Week Tonight)
You'll never change anything in this country through voting. Nothing. Absolutely nothing.
Latins are tenderly enthusiastic. In Brazil they throw flowers at you. In Argentina they throw themselves.
They have a joy for life in Brazil unlike any country I've ever seen.
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.
Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil is dealing with is poverty and political corruption.
Brazil eats, sleeps and drinks football. It lives football.
No other country in the world has as many forests as we do.
Money can't buy happiness, but it can buy a flight to Brazil - and that's practically the same thing.
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Jair Bolsonaro (as President of Brazil) - March 2020
1Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.
When I get big, I'm going where he's going, South America. It's like America, but south.
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If you watch the news, you see politicians use human vulnerabilities to get in and earn people's trust.
The sky above us is something we have very little control of, and the space beyond is something we don't completely understand.
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Pelé - January 2024
Success is no accident. It is hard work, perseverance, learning, studying, sacrifice and most of all, love of what you are doing or learning to do.
Losing hurts me... it's something I still haven't learned to live with. Yesterday when I lost, I went to give a hug to the biggest and best in history. My friend and brother Messi.
Neymar - July 2021, after Copa América
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When I arrived at Barcelona and saw Messi's face, and later Luis Suarez, I felt like it was a videogame.
You always want to score against the opponent and if it's in El Clásico, even more.
Raphinha (as player for FC Barcelona) - July 2022
When none of us had any food, we would ask strangers in the streets. You really had to be desperate to do that, but we were so hungry, man. The problem was that people were afraid of us. Think about it: You've just played football, you're dirty and sweaty, maybe you've got a few scars and bruises too. They thought we wanted to rob them, you know? It was really sad, because we just wanted to taste food.
Raphinha - August 2021, on growing up in a favela
I'd rather have someone who tells me straight up what happens rather than sweet things that I want to hear.
I give no quarter, and I ask for none. Out there, I'm going to fight for my team and do the best I can.
A boy's best friend is his father.
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, "Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm."
There are two kinds of companies; those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. One will be second.
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1If I wanted the government in my house, I'd buy Alexa.
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Today is the end of Argentina's decline. Today is the end of the model of an omnipresent state that impoverishes Argentines.
Javier Milei - November 2023
Micky Mouse is the aspiration of every Argentine politician because he is a disgusting rodent whom everybody loves.
Corrupt politicians make the other ten percent look bad.
I basically think everybody would be better off if people weren't able to exert so much influence on politicians with money.
I fell in love with football as I was later to fall in love with women: suddenly, inexplicably, uncritically, giving no thought to the pain or disruption it would bring with it.