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Football is the most important thing in my life, but I do have a life outside football and this is one part. The TV, the music, the fashion - it all goes to make up Rio Ferdinand.

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Rio Ferdinand
Age: 45
Born: 1978
Born: November 7
Association Football Player
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Film Producer
Soccer Player
Cambrewelle
Rio Gavin Ferdinand
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I'm sure the mantelpiece of captaincy will suit Wayne.
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It's great to see young players like Kieran coming out and not being intimidated by it. (on Kieran Richardson)
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If we had a starting XI that no one could argue about it wouldn't say a lot for English football. We'd probably be on a downward spiral. It's good that people have different ideas about who should play.
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At times, European football can be very slow but it speeds up in the final third.
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There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in sports history if we blew it and we must make sure it does not happen.
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I've heard people say it looks as if I don't care and I've certainly read that, but the way I play is natural. I don't think I can change it. I know I'm working as hard as the next man, even if it doesn't always look that way.
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For me, the biggest idiot will always be John Terry.
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You are always flattered when big clubs are interested in you.
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Gary Neville is the club captain but has been injured for the best part of a year now - and Giggsy's taken on the mantlepiece.
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I set myself high standards on the pitch and know I have not always lived up to them this season.
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His temperament is always there to be questioned because he plays on the edge. That is just the way he plays. It is a cliche but if you took that edge away from Wayne he wouldn't be the same player and I would rather have the Wayne Rooney we have now.
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You get a bad result one week and it's a natural reaction to go out in the next game and put it behind you and do well.
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It doesn't matter whether you're a senior or not, if something needs saying to a colleague it will be said.
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No matter how much money you have or what kind of cocoon you live in, the reality is that you have lost a game of football and let England's fans down. We are bothered.
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If you come out with racist comments, then I believe you shouldn't be allowed to come to a football match. Don't be so narrow minded, you're bigger than that.
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Who were the best players I had ever played against? Raul, Messi, Zidane.
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If I saw an ugly bird but she was a celebrity, she wouldn't attract me at all.
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You want to come home from a tournament with a winner's medal. That's not the fans or the media putting us under pressure, that's the pressure we put ourselves under.
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He has always been a slippery little git! (on Joe Cole)
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It was wicked meeting Nelson Mandela.
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