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I do not take to the field to defend myself from certain criticisms. If I do, in this kind of career, it is because I'm very self-critical.

I do not need to hear how I am judged by others. I know by myself if I can be satisfied or not with my work.

If I can push myself up to the 2018 World Cup, then I'll go on. After that, I'll close the door and stop playing football.

Often, there are fallacies when a journalist or a fan and sometimes even a coach who has never been a goalkeeper sees a cross in the six-yard box and says he should come out.

I followed tennis a little. I liked Lendl, Edberg, and Rafter.

Every kid thinks about scoring rather than not conceding.

Don't be a keeper.

There is certainly a future for Italian football, as we have pride, ability, determination, and after bad tumbles, we always find a way to get back on our feet.

In football, you win as a group, you lose as a group; you divide the credit and the blame.

I cannot appreciate anybody who creates controversy over things which do not exist. I can tolerate controversy over things which truly happened, but not over inexistent things.

The day I quit, I want people to be sad about it.

The important thing is to be ready when the team needs me. As long as I can do that, I consider myself satisfied and happy.

I really hate strikers.

I don't want to disrespect anyone, but it's clear that any team which has the chance to play with Messi, Suarez, and Neymar has devastating attacking power, which any coach would love at his disposal.

No record belongs to just one person, and there are no number ones outside of a group.

I was 12 when I turned my back on my goal. And I will keep doing it as long as my legs, my head, and my heart will allow.

I don't give advice, because I always made my own mistakes and would only be adding further chaos to the situation.

More than anything else, I'm a very calm person in the sense that I don't worry about the future and what my life could be. I just have to face it, and I'll face it with enthusiasm as well as the desire and curiosity to test myself.

Even though the Premier League is a special league, I have always wanted to stay loyal to Juventus.

When you're on the field, you've got to deliver. It doesn't matter what you potentially could deliver or what you might be able to deliver in future - you've got to deliver it there and then.

How do I imagine my last-ever game? Maybe I'll go out like Zidane, headbutting someone on the pitch!

Pogba is one of those players who leaves you speechless.

I can no longer understand what the parameters are for valuing a player. It's all too random and in the hands of whoever has more money.

When you go somewhere and think it will be your last time there, you always appreciate the beauty of it even more and want to crystallise emotions that you will keep with you forever.

Messi is an alien that dedicates himself to playing with humans.

I started to play, like all kids do, not as a goalkeeper. I liked scoring goals; in the end, it's all about scoring goals.

My dad suggested I change and try to play in goal. I always liked being at the heart of the action, trying to experience different situations and different challenges. One year, I decided to try playing in goal - after that, I was going to go back to playing outfield.

My first memory of the national team is the 1982 World Cup. I remember those days at our home or at my uncle's house, with all the family and those long dinners watching the matches. But I also remember that, during the games, I went outside or onto the balcony to play.

Up to 30 years old, I was carried by natural talent, combined with a good level of professionalism. But since turning 30, I've gained a desire to sweat in the real sense of the word, to understand where I need to improve. Competitiveness, now, is essential.

I have not lost an awful lot in my life, but the defeats have taught me more than the victories.

Whenever I lose, I focus on the ability of my opponent and on the mistakes I made.

Who knows? I might retire at the age of 65.

Would I still be playing at the top level at the age of 37 years if I had any weaknesses?

I have not lost an awful lot in my life, but the defeats have taught me more than the victories. Whenever I lose, I focus on the ability of my opponent and on the mistakes I made.

Not looking for excuses is the right thing to do. I have made a lot of mistakes, and I still make mistakes, but I am not ashamed to look for the reasons behind those mistakes.

I believe in doing the right things; that is my character and personality.

I took what I've been given, and I got where I did on the basis of something that is often undervalued - merit.

In this job, you accept criticism and give answers on the field.

Even if I were offered twice my salary elsewhere, I would stay at Juve. Doing so would make me proud, as it is a worthy thing to do.

I have a wealth of experience, but I do not want to coach. I rather like the role of recruiter.

If I do something, I do it with the idea to get to the top - without that, I would stop living.

To the fans, it does not matter a damn how you are. You are seen as the footballer, the idol, so no one thinks to stop and ask you, 'Hey, how are you?'

I thought psychologists were people who rob, figuratively of course, money from the insecure. But they are not. They are people who are there to help you, and if you find a good psychologist, they will allow you to talk about everything and open up, without the slightest of fears, and that is no easy thing.

I've made a lot of mistakes in my life, but I think that's normal for someone who wants to grow and develop. You will have to overcome plenty of obstacles, and it is normal that you should stumble sometimes.

Maybe I'm the only footballer who isn't interested in cars. My Lancia Y gets me around.

In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as well.

The role of a goalkeeper is difficult to judge, above all if you haven't been a goalkeeper. It's like me giving an opinion on someone's job without having had any experience in their sector. You start to realise how many stupid things are said and written about goalkeepers.

In my opinion, there are fewer and fewer great goalkeepers because, with respect to when I started, they have to do so much more compared with in the past.

The pitch is the most beautiful part of the game; it gives you emotions which bring meaning to life.

I went through a lot of changes and a period of depression. I'd reached an age when I had to grow up and start taking life a bit more seriously, which had a huge impact on me. I suffered terrible anxiety, and sometimes, in the middle of a game, my legs would start shaking uncontrollably. It was pretty scary.

People don't mind you feeling low if you are still performing. But if you've shared too much, and suddenly your performance dips, that's when they start doubting you.

It's fine to admit being nervous - after the event. But if you tell people you're uptight before the game, it can be like, 'That guy's got problems. We can't trust him.'

Everyone gets scared from time to time. It's totally normal, and anyone who says otherwise is a liar.

When you have the chance to play a Champions League final, you have to win it.

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