Quotes from David Luiz

I want just to show people good things - football is beautiful when you play games like that.

Twenty years ago the computer was a babbling box. Now it is a boasting beast.

History reveals that left-brain people have been creating art for a long time now.

Joy is important in life, not just football. Joy is being serious and professional, too. Joy can be reaching your potential by training hard and being disciplined. Joy can be following the rules you need to follow.

That's why football is so nice - it gives us the opportunity to react quickly and learn a lot from a situation, what were our mistakes, and where things went wrong.

Footballers have a great opportunity to be a good example because the kids want to listen to you and be like you in many ways.

When Chelsea came to me and said they wanted me to come back, I was happy because I had a special moment here - one of the best in my career. I won the Champions League, the Europa League.

I am not against freedom of speech, and I recognise the value of fair publication.

When I was young, I was a kid that never stopped. I wanted to do everything; a lot of energy. I didn't have this big hair. But I was a happy person.

I've always said my shoulders are broad, and I can take on that extra responsibility. I love it. I want it. I prefer to take it on myself to help the other guys, who can then go out and play with their heads clear and calm.

You cannot hide yourself from any situation.

I'm working hard since the beginning of my career.

I've been working hard a lot since the beginning of my career, and to play 10 years consecutively in big clubs is not easy, and I try to give my best every season.

A World Cup would only be a true experience if I were wearing the Brazilian shirt. Otherwise, it would just be like playing for a club.

Every league game is like the World Cup. The passion... intense, the desire for points.

I'm a lucky guy because I always play for a big club, and big clubs always try to win titles, and I love that.

I was winning everything in Paris. I was there for two years and won all the titles in France. I had a great life, great credibility with the club... I had everything.

Strikers never lose games... we have to be honest and say that.

If you want me to be honest, be honest with me.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

I changed my position when I was 16 or 17. I started in midfield or further forward as a number 10, and then in one tournament, we lost two defenders to injury in the same game, and we didn't have any on the bench. So I played at the back, and the manager of the first team saw me, and he said, 'I want this guy in the first team,' and that was that!

Scolari is a fantastic coach, a fantastic man, and he is so transparent.

I am delighted to be joining a big English club. I know very well the quality that Chelsea has.

I'm a joker; that's my choice. It's my style. But I care about my life. I care about the game. I care about the people who gave me this opportunity.