“He is a winner. He is the inheritance of Real Madrid.”
Fabio Capello (15/11/99)
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Source: Empire of the Sun (1984), p. 6
Context: Real war was the thousands of Chinese refugees dying of cholera in the sealed stockades at Pootung, and the bloody heads of Communist soldiers mounted on pikes along the Bund. In a real war no one knew which side he was on, and there were no flags or commentators or winners. In a real war there were no enemies.
“They are the "galácticos," the Real Madrid team and I am Valencia.”
On his compatariots David Nalbandian and Guillermo Coria.
Source: [French Open tennis : Argentina keeps rewriting history, http://www.iht.com/articles/2004/06/03/tennis_ed3__1.php#, International Herald Tribune, 2004-06-03, http://web.archive.org/web/20130423185955/http://www.iht.com/articles/2004/06/03/tennis_ed3__1.php#, 2013-04-23]
“There are no winners in real games.”
“Game II,” p. 97
The Sun Watches the Sun (1999), Sequence: “A Game”
“Real winners do not compete.”
Samuli Paronen, quoted in: Pasi Sahlberg (2015), Finnish Lessons 2.0. p. 139
“He's a winner, he's a God damn sinner; when he dines I'm on the wrong side of the day.”
Ape Dos Mil (Glassjaw)
“He could boast that he inherited it brick and left it marble.”
Suetonius, of Augustus and the city of Rome, in Lives of the Caesars, Divus Augustus, XXVIII, 3.