I am supposed to take the bullets and absorb them. Like a bear, a polar bear.

If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.

For a while, you could decide when you loan the player out whether he plays against you or not, and I always decided that he could play against us. But I must say I didn't get any protection from the media because when the player I loaned out scored against us, it's 'aaahhh, look at him, stupid...'

What motivates me is an ideal of thinking about how football should be. And to try to get near this way of playing. And to try to improve all aspects of my personality that can help me get near this ideal way of playing football.

I think in England you eat too much sugar and meat and not enough vegetables.

Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score.

If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems