"Soccer in Sun and Shadow" Quotes
A poetic exploration of the global passion for soccer, blending history, politics, and personal anecdotes.
nonfiction | 248 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The ball is a toy, its movement is a game, and everything else is a lie.
Football is a pleasure that hurts.
In football as in watchmaking, talent and elegance mean nothing without rigour and precision.
Football is the only religion that does not need a prayer.
The beauty of football lies in the infinite variety of human gestures.
Football is the great drama, the ballet of the masses.
Football is a game that is played with the brain.
Football is a game of mistakes. Whoever makes the fewest mistakes wins.
Football is a game of gentlemen played by hooligans.
The best football is the one that is played with the head.
