Quotes tagged ‘Brazil’

“When Brazil’s first ever minister of Indigenous peoples met with TIME in September, she was speaking on a panel at iconic London private members club Annabel’s alongside activist Txai Suruí, having just been in New York for Climate Week. The Indigenous Voices panel was facilitated by The Caring Fami…”

— ARMANI SYED, time.com

“In the favelas of Brazil, there are six-year-olds with Glocks. They roam in packs, stealing whatever they can find. Mexican lowlifes stream into this country like wolves, eyeing our women and children. In the Congo, a family of six live on 10 cents a day. You turn on the TV, what do you see? Boat pe…”

— Bob DeLaurentis, Noah Hawley, V.M. Vargas, David Thewlis, imdb.com

“A couple of years ago, I went to Brazil on a journalistic assignment, which I thought was fantastic. I went on a boat up to the Amazon to villages off little tributaries. We were taking justice to the communities, so we'd sleep in hammocks on the boat, get off, do some justice, and party through the…”

— Clive Anderson, independent.co.uk

“I recently discovered the meaning of Pelé. Friends in Brazil have been trying to find the meaning for years and years and have looked all over the world, and they've just discovered in the Bible in Hebrew it means miracle!”

— Pele, theguardian.com

“Football is the best, is the biggest sport in the world. It is the biggest family in the world is the football. The same passion you have here in Turkey, we have in Brazil, they have in Russia, they have in Germany, they have... you know football is the only sport where you put people together, you…”

— Pele, global-leaders.tv

“The reason it was nicknamed ginga was that normally, when we'd play against a European team—now it's changed a bit—but back then, the European teams were very tough and physical. They were big, and defensively solid. Even the English, who invented football, were like that starting out. There were so…”

— Pele, esquire.com

“I cried watching that game and not just because of the score. I cried because I do not know what happened to the joy of Brazilian football.”

— Pele, espn.com

“They put coffee in the coffee in Brazil.”

— Frank Sinatra, open.spotify.com