When Cristiano Ronaldo gets the ball, you can just leave him to it while he beats player after player.

I'm not comfortable being photographed, though I accept it is part of the job.

Every footballer wants to play forever. And if you are going to keep on playing - to enjoy it to the full - you want to win games, and as a result, trophies.

I hope this match never ends. When the match ends, the memories begin.

As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine.

I have played with some great players during my time at United but I would have to put Paul Scholes down as the best.

As players, you just play for the club. I love Man United, I'm going to play for Man United, and that's what my focus is on.

You get yourself prepared for a big game, you get yourself up for it. Then afterwards you don't sleep or eat properly.

There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.

If I feel I'm not influencing games, not scoring goals or making goals, then that's the time I'd pack it in.

Where does it stop? You get offered money for your wedding, then for your kids, new houses, holidays... We earn enough from football and sponsorships, why do you need any more?

Music, in performance, is a type of sculpture. The air in the performance is sculpted into something.

Health is relative. There is no such thing as an absolute state of health or sickness. Everyone's physical, mental, and emotional condition is a combination of both.

I got lucky because I never gave up the search. Are you quitting too soon? Or are you willing to pursue luck with a vengeance?

Malcolm X found the language that communicated across the board, from college professor to floor sweeper, all at the same time, without demeaning the intellect of either.

At the heart of my life is the idea that I don't ever want anything to ever change. That's the basic tenet.

As long as there's one person to believe it, there's no story that can't be true.

It is the docile who achieve the most impossible things in this world.

You would be surprised how many people are in the market not to make money but for the thrill of it!

A novelist must preserve a childlike belief in the importance of things which common sense considers of no great consequence.

My advice to a young man seeking deathless fame would be to espouse an unpopular cause and devote his life to it.