Rafael Benitez quote: "It's his birthday and scoring goals is the best way to celebrate for a striker but we are not talking about his new contract. That'll be the next question. I like to see him scoring goals, for sure, and also playing well. The most important thing for us is to see him working hard until the end. He did that."

We have qualified for the final which means we have done a good job. When you have your supporters b...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We have 70 points and that would normally ensure you finish in the top three now. One more win shoul...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Luis said to me that as he turned away, he was right on the line, and he said the ball was over the ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

I don't think I have the words to express how I feel at this moment.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Maybe they are afraid. I hope they will be after the weekend.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

When they start talking and talking about us, it shows they are worried about playing Liverpool,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We created a lot of chances and the other team didn't. It was difficult, but we did all the things w...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

The games we have coming up are all going to be really important for us. We need to approach all of ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

I think I have the best strike force in the Premiership, ... But it gives me a selection headache an...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

My idea is to have two players for each position, ... If you have a strong squad you can play all th...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It's very important for the club, the manager, the fans and everybody to be in the Champions League ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

If you play in the final, it's for winning, not for losing
RAFAEL BENITEZ

People are saying that we are not making signings -- but I say we will sign the best. I have discuss...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

At Valencia we changed the players virtually every match, maybe we will not be able to do that just ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It is not easy to produce performances like this when we have so many players who are tired after so...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

There is now a lot of money in football and teams want to sign the best players.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Bolton are very difficult to play against and they had a lot of free-kicks and throw-ins and you can...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It's true we need to score more goals, because we are creating chances.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

I know Crouch is very good in the air, he can keep the ball and always knows what to do with it
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Before, I said that they were maybe the best supporters in England. Now maybe they are the best supp...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We never wanted to pay more for a player than his value,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

The idea is, he goes away, plays more games and comes back a better player. If it works out like tha...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We must enjoy this trophy and we have five more days for talking about these other things.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We need a new mentality in the Premier League, especially away from home, and when we have that, thi...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It was against a team that we would be expecting to fight for qualification. They are a very good te...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

I saw Sir Alex once to say hello,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We already have five or six strikers, but Neil Mellor is injured at the moment and we were keen to h...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We know we can win against them, but over a season the differences are more demanding. But compared ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We tried until the very end to sign Michael. We even made phone calls early yesterday morning. In th...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

If you looked any Manchester City supporter in the eye, they knew I wanted to come back and I don't ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

I would rather have Steven available for the next month rather than just 80 minutes of this match.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

If we finish second it will be fantastic, but very difficult. At the moment I am not thinking about ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

The small details are the difference and maybe we should have had a penalty or even two penalties.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It is very nice that every so often my name is being linked with different clubs in Spain. But I can...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Chelsea are not unbeatable. We have beaten them before and we can beat them again. They are a better...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Who else I sign depends on the market, maybe one, maybe two more,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

The difference between players is not always the quality but their mentality,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

You must wait until the end, and at the end of the season you can say it was a good or a bad season.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

No, I'm not thinking about a draw. We're going out to win.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

To work hard and have our supporters behind us and believing until the end, you run a little bit mor...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

We controlled the tempo in the first half but after we conceded the goal it was difficult.
RAFAEL BENITEZ

Any medals and awards our players might receive for last season are fully merited, because they all ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It was against a team that we would be expecting to fight for qualification,
RAFAEL BENITEZ

It was fantastic for me as a manager, for the staff, for the players, the supporters, the club, it w...
RAFAEL BENITEZ

A great throw, a perfect throw, ... When I saw the out, I said 'Thank you!'
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I do feel faster and more comfortable.
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I'm feeling really good. We've been working hard, and I'm excited to come back, I'm not 100 percent,...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

Right now, we're behind seven games. We have a good chance to get it done. The young guys are showin...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

We've seen that a lot, and I don't blame him. Did you see that ball he hit in the fourth?
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I made a mistake and now I'll have to wait a couple of days. I felt it warming up and thought it's n...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I felt good. I was really happy to be out there. I was a little bit nervous, but not too nervous. I ...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

It's good those players are recognized, because it means a lot for all of them, and for the Latin pl...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I feel good. I don't care what happened. I wanted to see my fastball, my delivery and my knee. Hey, ...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I told the guys, I have to take care of myself. They have to understand, I'm coming back from surger...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I remember Sir Alex sent me a letter of congratulation when we won the Champions League, praising th...
RAFA BENITEZ

We had more space in the second half and more pace -- and at the end 2-0 is a good result.
RAFA BENITEZ

If he continues scoring goals it will be easy. He's working hard because he loves Liverpool. He know...
RAFA BENITEZ

Seeing these smiling faces is the greatest pleasure. They have been magnificent all season. They hav...
RAFA BENITEZ

He's not going anywhere, he's staying here.
RAFA BENITEZ

We try to do the same thing.
RAFA BENITEZ

Having twice escaped from New York's scrutiny and with a closing job again, Benitez, who still posse...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

We started off by controlling the game and were well organised and in the second half they did put s...
RAFA BENITEZ

See? That's what I'm talking about. How many times have I pitched in the playoffs? I've been there. ...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I'm not 100 percent, ... but I'm pretty close.
ARMANDO BENITEZ

We still have a shot, and we have plenty of time to catch up to San Diego. We still have a chance to...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I was probably as relaxed as I've ever been,
ARMANDO BENITEZ

It was real important for us to come from behind, ... The young guys are showing us what they can do...
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I couldn't sleep last night. The other night, too, just restless nights, hard to sleep, sickening.
DARREN BENITEZ

It's more complicated with hitters, but I felt fine.
ARMANDO BENITEZ

Crouch is now scoring one goal per game, which is fantastic. But, most importantly, he is creating c...
RAFA BENITEZ

Lesson for me: no leave things in the car, trust nobody.
DARREN BENITEZ

Would be nice even I can get it back, you know. Whoever get 'em please no questions ask, just give m...
DARREN BENITEZ

He left the car alone and when he came back to the car it was gone.
DARREN BENITEZ

It took time for me to search my heart for it. Cannot just write a song over-night, you got to feel ...
DARREN BENITEZ

Summer had a way of being full of fun and things to do and plenty of times of doing nothing and feel...
SOFI BENITEZ

It's important [to come back after Friday] because it's part of my job. This is what it's all about....
ARMANDO BENITEZ

I had some songs in that I had wrote, you know, priceless to me.
DARREN BENITEZ

I really enjoy doing the fashion shows because they're so emotionally demanding!
ELSA BENITEZ

I intend to use all the players in my squad.
RAFA BENITEZ

I travelled to Geneva with Sir Alex Ferguson for the UEFA coaches conference last week. He's a nice ...
RAFA BENITEZ

This time we are going into the match with a lot of confidence. We have three clean sheets and two p...
RAFA BENITEZ

As clear as glass!
RAFA BENITEZ

It's okay to live in imperfection as long as you work on loving your reflection.
SOFI BENITEZ

I'm like shaking right now.
JAQUELINE BENITEZ

We have made history here today. We will not stop until we are satisfied.
LUCAS BENITEZ

I don't think in the history of Fort Myers that we've ever had anything like this.
LUCAS BENITEZ

We are giving the public another way to talk to McDonald's through the people who work at McDonald's...
LUCAS BENITEZ

They should already be complying with the law.
LUCAS BENITEZ

He was unfortunate last season because he had so many injury problems, but if he can stay fit then h...
RAFA BENITEZ

Sparkle away.
SOFI BENITEZ

Arthur Conan Doyle was entranced by the notion of a brilliant detective who can deduce everything a ...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

To me, people's lives and loves are entwined with their characters, natures and circumstances. I...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

New York is a much more bourgeois city, more of a tourist attraction than a muscular metropolis. It&...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

I didn't want readers to think I was asking to be praised for taking care of my wife while she w...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

Whether you want to entertain or to provoke, to break hearts or reassure them, what you bring to you...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

It's hard to conceive of someone who could work for at least a few hours each day for months and...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

Sadly, for those who are busy sawing off their feet to escape the trap of cliches, every story is ch...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

Relationships, it seems to me, are timeless. What works between two people always works; what doesn&...
RAFAEL YGLESIAS

In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear de...
RAFAEL VINOLY

I'm an expert on surfing the channels, so I'm always able to find something strange. Or I wa...
RAFAEL VINOLY

The most important thing about Jazz at Lincoln Center is the fact that it's the first time that ...
RAFAEL VINOLY

Music, first of all, is completely about abstraction, which is exactly what architecture is not. In ...
RAFAEL VINOLY

Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowi...
RAFAEL VINOLY

I play only classical music. My pianos are my only big indulgence, but they're a necessity. When...
RAFAEL VINOLY

I think architects tend to believe that they can almost do anything, which is a wonderful characteri...
RAFAEL VINOLY

Buildings are forms of performances.
RAFAEL VINOLY

I'm not sure. I did not set it up. I have never done a polygraph test in my life. I didn't k...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

Baseball gets better for whatever reason.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

They try to say this era was a tainted era. But so many great players played in the last 15 to 20 ye...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

To snap my fingers and let it go away. Even if it takes the 3,000th hit with it, just let it all go ...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

My life was on the line here and my career and everything I worked for, it was hanging by a thread.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I love baseball, and the door remains open.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

Three thousand, it's just a number. It's just a game.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn't have happened. It ruined m...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I don't know who took what. That is pretty private with an individual.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I don't think anybody ever saw anybody taking anything.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I said what I said before Congress because I meant every word of it.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

With all the great products that are apparently out there that are undetectable, for me to take some...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I respect the Hall of Fame, and if they think that I'm worthy enough, I would be very honored. A...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I wish that they could have more freedoms to be able to come and play. I know that the only way that...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel C...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I'...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

When I testified in front of Congress, I know that I was testifying under oath and I told the truth.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I'm not going to say what was being used in the clubhouse; whatever happens in the clubhouse sta...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

Yes, but I - you know, it's been such a long time, I'm sure that I've got cousins and un...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I don't see myself as someone that brings a lot of luggage.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I have never used steroids. Period.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I hope that people learn from my mistake and I hope that the fans forgive me.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

It was a hard time. It was something I would love to erase from my memory.
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

I always had the theory that the most important thing is be happy, enjoy what are you doing, and be ...
RAFAEL NADAL

In my humble opinion, change is stupid.
RAFAEL NADAL

It's not the time to look for excuses.
RAFAEL NADAL

I admire a lot of people, but in terms of sport I've always loved the mentality of Tiger Woods o...
RAFAEL NADAL

You fight, you try your best, but if you lose, you don't have to break five racquets and smash u...
RAFAEL NADAL

As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self...
RAFAEL NADAL

I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.
RAFAEL NADAL

I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once. I am happy being here...
RAFAEL NADAL

I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.
RAFAEL NADAL

Is only a tennis match. At the end, that's life. There is much more important things.
RAFAEL NADAL

I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.
RAFAEL NADAL

No one is perfect. Everybody does stupid things.
RAFAEL NADAL

The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, becaus...
RAFAEL NADAL

Some people get very confused about my game. They think it's better if the court is slow, becaus...
RAFAEL NADAL

You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing...
RAFAEL NADAL

To be a friend means that they are always there, for the good or the bad.
RAFAEL NADAL

I always work with a goal - and the goal is to improve as a player and a person. That, finally, is t...
RAFAEL NADAL

If you don't lose, you cannot enjoy the victories. So I have to accept both things.
RAFAEL NADAL

At the Museum of Roman Art, the logic of the forms is very much modern. But in spite of that, the id...
RAFAEL MONEO

I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly - poetry, literature - this speculative ...
RAFAEL MONEO

I would say that to put architecture in the chain of history, to be able to interpret and understand...
RAFAEL MONEO

Buildings are always better than drawings and models.
RAFAEL MONEO

Obamacare is going to destroy the elderly by denying care, by even perhaps denying treatment to peop...
RAFAEL CRUZ

I haven't heard Obama ask us for our consent when he's trying to ram Obamacare down our thro...
RAFAEL CRUZ

As God commands us men to teach your wife, to teach your children - to be the spiritual leader of yo...
RAFAEL CRUZ

The United States of America was formed to honor the word of God.
RAFAEL CRUZ

One of the things in Obamacare is that for the elderly, is every five years, you must have end-of-ye...
RAFAEL CRUZ

Except for the Bible, the two greatest documents ever written are the U.S. Constitution and the Decl...
RAFAEL CRUZ

Hispanic values are conservative values. Hispanics are highly religious, they're very strongly p...
RAFAEL CRUZ

Socialism requires that government becomes your god.
RAFAEL CRUZ

If you look at the beginning of this country, when the pilgrims came to this country, the first year...
RAFAEL CRUZ

We need to send Barack Obama back to Chicago. I'd like to send him back to Kenya, back to Indone...
RAFAEL CRUZ

Social justice is a cancer. Social justice means you are ruled by whatever the mob does. What social...
RAFAEL CRUZ

I grew up in Cuba under a strong, military, oppressive dictatorship. So as a teenager, I found mysel...
RAFAEL CRUZ

I'm not accustomed to giving advice to those who haven't asked for it.
RAFAEL CORREA

I'm a pacifist by nature.
RAFAEL CORREA

There has been talk of lack of consensus, but we all know that this is the veto of foreign powers, t...
RAFAEL CORREA

We are going to have to discuss with and seek the opinions of other countries. We don't wish to ...
RAFAEL CORREA

It is up to you to decide who to believe: the same people as usual or those who endanger their lives...
RAFAEL CORREA

I am an economist, not an astrologer.
RAFAEL CORREA

They have been talking about a dictatorship and they were right because there's a dictatorship a...
RAFAEL CORREA

Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle.
RAFAEL CORREA

The Ecuadorean and Latin American press is not like the European or North American press, which has ...
RAFAEL CORREA

Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life.
RAFAEL CORREA

We won't tolerate abuses and crimes made every day in the name of freedom of speech. That is fre...
RAFAEL CORREA

I've stayed calm when I'm winning and I've stayed calm when I've lost. Tennis is a s...
RAFAEL NADAL

I only ever run when there's some point to it - say, if it's in a game of tennis.
RAFAEL NADAL

Being home alone at night makes me a bit nervous. If I'm at home alone, I have to sleep on the s...
RAFAEL NADAL

I love the beach. I love the sea. All my life I live within - in front of the sea.
RAFAEL NADAL

I used to wear sleeveless T-shirts all the time on court, but now I've got a brand new look - I&...
RAFAEL NADAL

He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad. And that was all his patrimo...
RAFAEL SABATINI

The great sin was adopting the 21st Century's Socialism, something that not even its founder, Di...
RAFAEL CORREA

After some reflection I have decided that while I am the president of Ecuador, I will not attend any...
RAFAEL CORREA

I like fishing. Not actual fishing - I like the peace and quiet of being at sea. It's different.
RAFAEL NADAL

You know, the Bible is so clear. Go to Genesis chapter nine and you will find the death penalty clea...
RAFAEL CRUZ

My motivation is tomorrow, just one day at a time, right?
RAFAEL NADAL

Only in America can someone start with nothing and achieve the American Dream. That's the greatn...
RAFAEL CRUZ

I'm ambidextrous when I eat. But playing tennis right-handed - I can't do it. I'm cluele...
RAFAEL NADAL

To assume all the powers is not good for anybody. Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolut...
RAFAEL CORREA

You set your goals to a point where they're attainable, but far enough away that you have to rea...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

My motivation and aspiration is the same, being number one or being number five. So that's the t...
RAFAEL NADAL

I wish that they had the freedoms like the Japanese and the Koreans and the Mexicans and everybody e...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying prac...
RAFAEL NADAL

I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last.
RAFAEL NADAL

Nobody is more frustrated and disappointed in me than I am. ... All my accomplishments are now taint...
RAFAEL PALMEIRO

To be honest, I haven't felt at my best since this tournament began. I didn't feel good with the cou...
RAFAEL NADAL

I always say Wimbledon is special for me because only one Spanish player - Manuel Santana (1966) - w...
RAFAEL NADAL

We'll try and be very aggressive, we'll try and speed up and change gears, and we'll see...
RAFAEL NADAL

If the plane moves, some turbulence, I am nervous flyer.
RAFAEL NADAL

Well, it's never nice to get stung by a bee of course, and it's even more strange for it to happen i...
RAFAEL NADAL

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