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If I wanted to have an easy job, working with the big protection of what I have already done before, I would have stayed at Porto - beautiful blue chair, the Uefa Champions League trophy, God, and after God, me.

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Jose Mourinho
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: January 26
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Four wins in four matches. It could not be better... the world is fantastic.
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The Porto players were with me for two and a half years, they believed in me, in my methods, in the way we do it. The next day I go and a manager arrives who works completely differently.
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Ranieri? He's right in what he says: I am very demanding of myself and I need to win to be secure about things. That's why I've won so many trophies in my career. He, on the other hand, has the mentality of someone who doesn't need to win and at nearly 70 years old he has won a Supercoppa and another small cup. He's too old to change his mindset.
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Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligent, like scientists.
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Fear is not a word in my football documentary.
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But I think it's more normal for my team to have no success than it is to win two consecutive European cups.
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The moral of the story is not to listen to those who tell you not to play the violin but stick to the tambourine.
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Everybody was waiting for Chelsea not to win every game and one day when we lose there will be a holiday in the country. But we are ready for that.
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The reality is he's a specialist because eight years without a piece of silverware ... that is failure.
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Without emotional control you cannot play, influence you cannot react. You have to know what you have to do and not react. You have to be cool.
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When the players think you are strong and that you trust them, it helps them to have a good attitude.
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Dogs bark and the caravan goes by.
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Do you have a brother or cousin in Ivory Coast, because I don't have the money to bring you to Porto.
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If at the end of the season I'm leaving the club, you have the right to come to me and say: 'Jose, you are a liar'
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Look at my haircut. I am ready for the war. The objective is to win the Premiershp. I don't want to dominate, to finish without defeat, record points or goals or consecutive wins. The Premiership is so difficult you cannot be focused on that. I just think about winning.
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You can have the top stars to bring the attention, you can have the best stadium, you can have the best facilities, you can have the most beautiful project in terms of marketing and all this kind of thing. But if you don't win... All the work these people are doing is forgotten.
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To be the ultimate team, you must use your body and your mind. Draw up on the resources of your teammates. Choose your steps wisely and you will win. Remember, only teams succeed.
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