Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
At times, I lack privacy.
For us, Messi is the best.
I don't do many interviews.
We respect all our opponents.
I do not have a very peaceful life.
I feel valued by my team-mates and coaches.
The only thing that interests me is my team.
We all know what a great player Cristiano is.
In the Champions League, there are no weak teams.
I am a team player who tries to work for the team.
Everyone has to be in charge of their own destiny.
All away games in the Champions League are difficult.
I play the way I am as a person. I don't panic, I'm patient.
A result doesn't determine the planning on the sporting side.
With Messi in the side, we have the chance to win every title.
You need to know exactly where to be on the pitch at all times.
Messi is a star in every sense. He is not as timid as he seems.
Bit by bit my work is being recognised. I am very happy at that.
It's special when you win the World Cup, the league, everything.
I admire the Premier League for the quality and style of football.
You always have to look at every game and seek to correct mistakes.
It's the Champions League that really gets the Barcelona fans buzzing.
Modric is spectacular, but Messi has no comparison with Luka or anyone.
All players want to play and this is a source of pride and satisfaction.
Derbies are always well fought and with lots of fouls and interruptions.
It isn't important what formation is on the field, but rather our attitude.
This is football, no more explanation, sometimes the best team does not win.
The important thing is to be well and enjoy things - that's essential for me.
It has more repercussion when the referee favours us than when we are harmed.
My team-mates appreciate that I do the dirty work and I know it is necessary.
If I lose the ball I cause the team a problem. I am here to provide solutions.
Among players, coaches, people who know football, yes I feel I get recognition.
An Ibra-Messi tandem would have been marvellous, but history decided otherwise.
It's clear that I owe Pep a lot and I would be honoured to work with him again.
I would be a dream to score against Madrid, that would be an unforgettable goal.
For me it's best to play midfield but if the team needs it, I can play anywhere.
To reach the appearance total of Xavi is impossible, I'm not thinking about that.
Messi is really unpredictable. He's head-and-shoulders above everyone. Undeniably.
I genuinely enjoy watching the full-back run up the pitch and going across to fill in.
The more better players we have at Barcelona, the better it is for the team and coach.
In a final, it's winning that counts, it's not the style of play that people remember.
In society and in football in Spain, achievements are not always appreciated or valued.
If you want to play showy football and be noticed then mine isn't the position to pick.
More than stopping the counter-attack when it happens you want to prevent it from starting.
I'm a team player who needs to work a lot and sacrifice myself for the success of the group.
For me, a Catalan, who plays for Barca, for me to play in Madrid - that would be very difficult.
La Liga has the best teams, who fight for all the European trophies, so it's very difficult to win.
It's an honour to be able to wear the No.5 jersey and that Carles Puyol thought of me to inherit it.
I can be the only defensive midfielder and try and break up play. Or I can play a little more forward.
I don't score many goals or do much dribbling, but I still feel very much an important part of the team.