Brazil Quotes · Page 7

Football in Brazil is seen as a masculine sport, even with a lot of people accepting the female sport.

— Marta

[Brazil] went to the UN and said, "We need new standards for this." We need to take a look at what they're…

— Edward Snowden

Banks' beer. There's nothing like it! To Brazil. And to Barbados justice.

— Ronald Biggs

When you talk about Brazil, we're always going to have high-level players trying to find a place to play.

— Gabriel Jesus

In 2001 Steve Staunton became the record cap holder for which country? Brazil.

— Anne Robinson

Brazil - they're so good it's like they are running round the pitch playing with themselves.

— John Motson

My home is here in Manchester now but my family home is in Brazil. With Belgium I feel like I have three…

— Andreas Pereira

Brazil is bigger than Europe, wilder than Africa, and weirder than Baffin Land.

— Lawrence Durrell

There are many young talents in Brazil. There is a lot of hope in Felipe Massa. It is very difficult to judge…

— Emerson Fittipaldi

My mom is from Venezuela, and my dad is German and Japanese, and we lived in Brazil when I was a kid…

— Fred Armisen

When I was in Brazil for the Aldo fight, a lot of the Brazilians out there, whenever they came across me, they…

— The Korean Zombie

I called out Rafael Dos Anjos in Brazil, so he could be a potential contender. People don't talk about Jorge Masvidal enough.…

— Darren Till

I was educated to think maybe Brazil works, maybe it doesn't. But I decided I am going to make this country work…

— Eike Batista

In Brazil, we think we can help by using our image, the fact that we are very well known, to help others.…

— Kaka

I understand the importance of this number to Chelsea. In Brazil, it is the number 10, but here the 11 is a…

— Oscar

In Brazil, you know that only first place counts; in other countries, you might celebrate coming second, third, or fourth, but not…

— Rivaldo

One of the most effective tools in Brazil's efforts to eradicate slavery is a register compiled by the government that lists individuals…

— Wagner Moura

I had my first professional fight was in 2001 in Venezuela - it was also my first international trip away from Brazil.…

— Demian Maia

“In American terms, the accomplishment of Genghis Khan might be understood if the United States, instead of being created by a group…

— Jack Weatherford

I had great admiration for the election of President Obama. I believe that the U.S. at that moment showed tremendous capacity to…

— Dilma Rousseff

In Brazil, there is a fear and a denial of our past. Downtown Rio used to display the history of colonialism in…

— Sonia Braga

That's what I think my job in the world has been, is to sort of try to sit silently a bit and…

— Kehinde Wiley

The BRIC countries - Brazil, India, China, Turkey, South Africa, Indonesia even, and Russia - are now new actors. Over the last…

— Tariq Ramadan

Every day I get to 'Think' and work on everything from digitizing electric grids so they can accommodate renewable energy and enable…

— Ginni Rometty

Unless we make revolutionary reforms, some day - in some unknown serra - some unknown Fidel Castro will rise up in Brazil.

— Janio Quadros

I have always said that to manage Brazil I would have to be managing in Brazil first.

— Zico

Brazil is really special. The fans are awesome and I love the food there.

— Beneil Dariush

Everybody is in trouble, including the up-and-coming economic miracles of China, Brazil or India.

— Zygmunt Bauman

You can eliminate, for example, a Brazil nut gene if you know that it will create an allergenic effect.

— Jeremy Rifkin

I really love history. When I was a little kid in Brazil, it was my favorite subject in school. I always did…

— Max Cavalera

In Miami, you can walk in the street and see people. It's like Brazil.

— Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira

I based in Brazil, Sao Paulo, but I come very often to the states, and I travel all over the world.

— Emerson Fittipaldi

In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black. In Brazil, it's almost as if one drop of white ancestry makes…

— Henry Louis Gates

Every team going to Brazil 2014 will be there to win, and it's going to be a fiercely contested World Cup.

— Neymar

He is the greatest player in the world right now, without a doubt, he is the player who gives Brazilians the most…

— Pele

Until the day when a wise black man can become our ambassador in Paris, we will forever be a pre-Brazil.

— Nelson Rodrigues

In Brazil, there's the beach, there's partying. It's hard to be focused.

— Mackenzie Dern

I decided to play for Portugal because I was convinced I had no chance of playing for Brazil.

— Deco

Peppers, garlic, hazelnuts and brazil nuts make my mouth, tongue and eyes swell and itch within minutes of eating them.

— Andrea McLean

The match against Brazil was football at its best. Both sides had opportunities to win the game.

— Michel Patini