Quotes from Neymar

Football without Messi and Messi without football are not things that go together.

Cristiano Ronaldo has created his own story, and now I'm creating mine.

Of course Messi could handle a cold Tuesday night in Stoke. He'd be drinking tea and relaxing beforehand. Me? I'd probably be the same.

I was never motivated by money.

I'm not a spiteful man, never been. I always forgive. The final decision isn't mine, but God's. God knows what He does.

I am not the type of person who lets the pressure get to him. I try to see it as my friend. I align with it to calm me down.

Unfortunately, I never saw Pele play. What I know of him is through my grandfather, my dad's dad, who used to talk to me and tell me about how he played.

Every team has a person who is used as a reference, a player who stands out more than others.

The first game is always the most difficult, for the nerves you have before you begin to play.

I started playing football in a school back in Sao Vicente when I was five years old, going towards six. Those were my first steps, among those kids, and then I kept going.

Our objective is always to win. Every day, every game, and every competition.

I hope to continue my work, winning championships with my club. The acknowledgement comes naturally for those who deserve it.

I don't know how many great Brazilians have played in the Olympics and not been able to win it.

I never run away from the responsibility. I'm used to it.

When we're on vacation - it doesn't matter where - I will go and look for a game.

Not only the attackers, but the defenders - it's on the attackers to prepare themselves to break through the strong defense.

I have never been concerned about winning the Ballon d'Or or being the best player in the world. The best player is already here and that's Messi. And now I can see him from close up and help him.

I prefer that Argentina wins the World Cup. Messi deserves it for all he has done in football. He's my friend, I wish him the best

I never like to say that I'm better than anybody else.

The Libertadores is sensational, but the Champions League... The first time I heard the anthem was a really special feeling. It's like being in a video game; it's living the dream of every child.

I've learned my tricks watching videos on the Internet with friends. I'm always trying to copy what I've seen at home, what I learned from my friends. But you have to repeat it again and again to get it right on the field.

It is good to be Compared with the best player [Pele]. But my dad told me about Garrincha's style as he moved forward, went up, attacked and dribbled. Garrincha's style is more similar to Neymar's.

My opinion is that protesting, there's no problem with it, as long as it is peaceful without violence, without vandalism.

Before speaking without knowledge, saying lies, you have to present evidence.