Shocking Sayings

1,057 sayings found from the Contemporary era

I no longer believe in individual awards because I know what happens behind the scenes.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2025 article.
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For him, it was better to come to Saudi Arabia than to the Portuguese league.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2025 article.
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I am the best in history. Period. If I reach 1,000 goals, great. If not, that's fine too. Numbers don't lie.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2025 article.
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No one has ever been more complete than me. I'm the most complete player ever. To say that Cristiano isn't complete is a lie. You may prefer Pele, Messi, Maradona, I understand and respect that.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2025 article.
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The Saudi League is better than the Portuguese league, obviously, as well as the French League - it's only PSG (Paris Saint-Germain).

— Cristiano Ronaldo 2025
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If you like Cristiano, you don't have to hate Messi. The two changed the history of football and are respected. Rivalry? I don't see those things like that; we shared the stage for 15 years. I'm not saying we are friends, but we respect each other.

— Cristiano Ronaldo 2023
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I have no doubt that Lionel Messi has made me a better player and vice-versa. When I am winning trophies it must sting him and it's the same for me when he wins.

— Cristiano Ronaldo 2021
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You can't compare a Ferrari and a Porsche, because they have different engines.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2021 article.
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I'm not his friend, but we are colleagues. We've shared a lot of moments together in premieres over the last 10 years and I have a very good relationship with him. We don't sit down to eat together, but I respect him. He's a work colleague, not a riv…

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2021 article.
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The rivalry is over. It was good a healthy rivalry that the spectators liked a lot.

— Cristiano Ronaldo 2024
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I was ironing my own clothes when I was 11 years old. My mental strength goes back to those days.

— Cristiano Ronaldo Unknown, mentioned in 2019 article.
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I want people to understand, gambling is not a bad thing if you do it within the framework of what it's meant to be, which is fun and entertaining.

— Michael Jordan Unknown, mentioned in 2024 article.
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Gambling is legal and betting is legal, for what I bet.

— Michael Jordan Unknown, mentioned in 2024 article.
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I do not have a problem, I enjoy gambling, but I think people are trying to make it seem like I have a problem, because people really don't know.

— Michael Jordan Unknown, mentioned in 2024 article.
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The surest way to be alone is to get married.

— Gloria Steinem Unknown, part of general quotes collection
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In short, pornography is not about sex. It's about an imbalance of male-female power that allows and even requires sex to be used as a form of aggression... There will be little murders in our beds - and very little love.

— Gloria Steinem Unknown, part of general quotes collection (likely from 1978 essay)
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Pornography is the instruction. Rape is the practice, battered women are the practice, and battered...

— Gloria Steinem Unknown
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If you're a woman, all they can think about your relationship with a politician is that you're either sleeping with him or advising him about clothes.

— Gloria Steinem Unknown, part of general quotes collection
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Men should think twice before making widowhood women's only path to power.

— Gloria Steinem Unknown, part of general quotes collection
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Whatever the gender of the participants, all pornography including male-male gay pornography is an imitation of the male-female, conqueror-victim paradigm, and almost all of it actually portrays or implies enslaved women and master.

— Gloria Steinem Unknown, part of general quotes collection
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