Portugal Quotes · Page 2

Portugal is much like Brazil - the weather, the people, the food and the language is also a bonus.

— Hulk

I chose to play for Portugal and I will defend that shirt until the end.

— Deco

I've been to all these places all over the world: Portugal, Vietnam, you name it.

— Mardy Fish

I lived five years in Portugal and then spent winters in Nepal or India.

— Lykke Li

“No fundo, somos um país de projectos demasiado «saloios».”

— Fernando Gaspar

I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.

— Jonathan Swift

Portugal away is a great match. Even when it's just a friendly.

— Klaas-Jan Huntelaar

I like to dream about Portugal, and it's less easy when you are there.

— Maria de Medeiros

I'm English. I've never said the opposite. I'm 100 per cent English. In Portugal it happens that a lot of Brazilians play…

— Eric Dier

As soon as the news of the Cabot voyages reached the King of Portugal he arranged to send an expedition of discovery…

— Harry Johnston

We often forget that Spain controlled big parts of Europe, in Italy and the Netherlands. In the Middle Ages, Spain and Portugal…

— Max Fisher

My business partner gave me a drone, a small helicopter you pilot with an iPhone, and also it has a camera so…

— Christian Louboutin

If another euro country fails, so does Slovakia. Our economy is 80% open and if the citizens of Spain and Portugal have…

— Iveta Radicova

Portugal. The Man, to me, doesn't have any real ties. We try to change things up with every album, really progress, and…

— John Gourley

Portugal is like Ziggy Stardust. The period is there, so you know that it's not the country, it's Portugal. The 'Man' states,…

— John Gourley

My granddad always said he wanted to make me an England player. As soon as I went on to that pitch against…

— David Dunn

The first poem in The Beauty holds a woman in Portugal in a wheelchair singing, with great power, a fado. I have…

— Jane Hirshfield

People of my generation in Portugal fell into the magic potion of political ideas. What was very funny about this revolution was…

— Maria de Medeiros

First of all, Greece won't go down. We're talking about a country that is capable of making change. Europe will not allow…

— George Papandreou

Greece, alone, is in a very vulnerable position. If the Greeks had had support from progressive left and popular forces elsewhere in…

— Noam Chomsky

How will the exit affect thousands of British pensioners living in Portugal or Spain who will lose their access to the welfare…

— Jean-Claude Juncker

“One could only hope that this country, which had always been poor – not through a lack of resources, but because Portugal…

— Farida Karodia

I suppose I have become a sort of living monument in Portugal. But I come from a family with roots all over…

— Antonio Lobo Antunes

Public spending on infrastructure has fallen to its lowest level since 1947. And the U.S., which used to have the finest infrastructure…

— Ray LaHood

A good default, like Portugal or Greece, would be very good for the private equity business.

— David Bonderman

Time-wasting is one of the worst things we have in Portugal.

— Diogo Jota

It'll be different playing against Brazil, but I play for Portugal with all my heart and soul.

— Deco

The EU is mired in deep structural crisis. Greece, Portugal and Ireland cannot survive inside the Euro.

— Nigel Farage

To be honest, as an average American, one who got his education in the ocean, I didn't know where Portugal was.

— Garrett McNamara

My affection hath an unknown bottom, like the Bay of Portugal.

— William Shakespeare

My career was practically spent in Portugal, people on the street asked me to play for the country.

— Deco

Portugal has amazing seafood with all the eyeballs staring back at you.

— Annie Wersching

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

— Deco

In Portugal, you couldn't always find Premier League kits, and if you could, they were really expensive.

— Bruno Fernandes

I've been fortunate to play with many great players, including Cristiano Ronaldo for Portugal.

— Bernardo Silva

It is important to show our European partners that Portugal is a governable country.

— Anibal Cavaco Silva

As we say in Portugal, they brought the bus and they left the bus in front of the goal.

— Jose Mourinho

With my experience with Metallica, I've already surfed Portugal, Morocco, and all over Australia with Kirk.

— Robert Trujillo

After the accession to the euro zone, interest rates declined substantially in Portugal.

— Anibal Cavaco Silva

I'm ready to lose my life if that's what Portugal needs to win. I'll play vs USA even if I play with…

— Cristiano Ronaldo