"I am very proud to be Brazilian."

"The most beautiful thing about football is that it unites people."

"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."

"I don't have any regrets. I have lived a wonderful life."

"I have to pay so much, it was good. But it was a big responsibility because I am a human being and everybody can make a mistake, you know."