I believe I do my job the way I have to do it.

A football team is a like a beautiful woman, when you do not tell her, she forgets she is beautiful

I believe the target of anything in life should be to do it so well that it becomes an art. When you read some books they are fantastic, the writer touches something in you that you know you would not have brought out of yourself. He makes you discover something interesting in your life. If you are living like an animal, what is the point of living? What makes daily life interesting is that we try to transform it to something that is close to art.

People who work make the world live better and to reward these people well is normal. Yet they are not the people who are the wealthiest.

It's a strange atmosphere always over there, it is darker and less glamorous, and you don't feel as high. It is a different kind of test - can you raise your level in a less exciting environment and perhaps still a very difficult one?

I know how important it is to have a helping hand.

I think generally the Japanese players have more intensity in practice but generally I do the same things.