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Quotes About Madrid

La crueldad de las escenas que ha vivido no la dejan dormir tranquila. Nadie puede salir inmune de las brutalidades que se llevan a cabo en los campos de batalla, de la infinita tristeza reflejada en los rostros de los huérfanos que acaba de retratar en algún hospicio de Madrid.
~ Beatriz Rivas
I don't regret the decision to leave Madrid, only the way that I left, which wasn't the best.
~ Robinho
My personal situation is related to the city of Madrid. My two children live there with their mum.
~ Thibaut Courtois
I condemn what happened in Madrid, but it is suspicious. If tomorrow there will be another bombing, in France for example, who will gain power? Of course not Jacques Chirac, but Le Pen.
~ Walid Jumblatt
While the people of Madrid seem to have resigned to selling almost anything - the one thing they have never given up on so far - is time. It is the one commodity that is never sold and always shared.
~ lauren klarfeld
I love Madrid. I am happy to be here. I have been here three years and hope to be here longer. But I am proud of where I come from and never forget the people I grew up with.
~ Zinedine Zidane
Queipo de Llano había dicho: «De Madrid haremos una ciudad, de Bilbao una fábrica, de Barcelona un solar». Arrasarlo todo. Como en 1714.
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
Fue siempre Madrid predilecta y víctima de la burocracia.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
I have many good 'souvenirs.' I remember when I was 19 and we beat Madrid 5-3 and I won my first European Cup. Also, in 1965, when I won the Golden Ball for the best player in Europe.
~ Eusebio
If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?
~ Carles Puigdemont
When I was at Madrid, I knew even by the December of that season that I would be sacked, and if they hadn't dismissed me, I would have resigned.
~ Jupp Heynckes
I always say that Madrid must have the best players, as this is the best club in the world. But it is not for me to say which players should be signed.
~ Casemiro
The best players have to come to Madrid and Hazard is one of them. I think that Pogba would be an interesting signing.
~ Lucas Vazquez
el Barrio de las Letras, el barrio en el que habían establecido su residencia estudiantes, artistas, escritores, pintores, el barrio donde Madrid no cierra ni siquiera al amanecer.
~ Julia Navarro
I was trained under very famous coaches in the Italian national team, Read Madrid, Juventus, Internazionale and Parma.
~ Fabio Cannavaro
What he remembers with perfect clarity is sitting on a train headed for Madrid, feeling the sort of happiness he imagines spirits might feel, freed of their earthly bodies but still possessed of their essential selves.
~ Michael Cunningham
Ciò che ricorda con assoluta chiarezza è di essere seduto su un treno diretto a Madrid, a provare il tipo di felicità che immaginava potessero sentire gli spiriti, liberati dai loro corpi terreni ma ancora in possesso della parte essenziale di sé.
~ Michael Cunningham
Joining Madrid is the best thing that could happen to anyone.
~ Raul
Parece que hoy toca hablar de Madrid. Madrid es una gran ciudad, o por lo menos una ciudad grande.
~ Francisco Umbral
When I first got to Madrid, Cannavaro helped me loosen up a lot. The rule was that I could attack as long as I sprinted back. But if I was late? Man, then it got real. The man could yell.
~ Marcelo
I was in Madrid as a young girl and a teenager. I'll never forget when I went to the Prado Museum for the first time and saw the paintings of Goya. They had such a big impact on me.
~ Elif Safak
That evening at nine o'clock, Lieutenant José Castillo of the assault guards was leaving home, in the Calle Augusto Figueroa, in the centre of Madrid, to begin his duty.
~ Hugh Thomas
As he left home on 12 July, a hot Sunday of the Madrid summer, Castillo was shot dead by four men with revolvers, who swiftly escaped into the crowded streets.24
~ Hugh Thomas
I had the luck of being in Madrid. They sign some of the best players in the world, and that really leaves fewer opportunities for young players.
~ Juan Mata