Luis Suarez Quotes
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I have to put my career first.
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Away from the pitch, I'm a very calm person. I maybe have the odd cross word with my wife, like any relationship, but that's it.
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At clubs like Liverpool, great players come and go.
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I am obviously a striker who likes to score a lot of goals and have done that in every team I have been with.
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I had a really hard time growing up; we were a large family, and we didn't have much money at home.
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My wife says that if people reach conclusions as to what I am like based on what they see from me on the pitch they would say I am a guy who is always annoyed, always in a bad mood, they'd say what must it be like to live with me. There are two of me, two different people.
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I've been booed in Holland and in Uruguay - as a professional footballer, you need to have thick skin and just get used to it.
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There are only three million people in Uruguay, but there is such hunger for glory: you'll do anything to make it; you have that extra desire to run, to suffer. I can't explain our success, but I think that's a reason.
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I was asked a question: 'Would I want to play for Madrid?' It's like anyone asked if they want to change jobs and move to a bigger company.
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It disturbs me that Liverpool are not in the Champions League and fighting for the Premier League.
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It was very hard for me as a kid to get through as a footballer in Uruguay.
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Obviously, being a forward, I would like to score more goals. But while the team does well, there is no problem.
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Every forward is selfish, and any forward who tells you he is not selfish is a liar.
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After my 10-match ban in 2013 for biting Branislav Ivanovic, I had questioned the double standards and how the fact that no one actually gets hurt is never taken into consideration.
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I want to change the bad boy image that has stuck for a bit because I don't think I am at all how I have been portrayed. I would like that to change because it's awful to hear and read what is said of you.
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Injuries are not only a physical question, which is the most important thing, of course, but also a question of your mind. If you're thinking: 'I'm not going to make it', 'I can't cope', 'it hurts', 'it's never going to get better', then it won't.
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Of course I don't like the fact that my wife goes to the supermarket and there are photographers. But I realise that the press attention is the same wherever you go.
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Put 'Luis Suarez' into an Internet search engine, and up comes the word 'racist.' It's a stain that is there for ever. And it is one that I feel I do not deserve.
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When I was a kid, there were some people around me who were a bad influence. When I met my girlfriend Sofia, who is now my wife, I think it all changed. She was very important for me, because she steered me back on to the path I wanted to be on.
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When I was a kid, I had to fight for everything.
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I much prefer being told off by Brendan Rodgers than by my wife. Brendan is more careful than my wife with what he says.
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It is always a bit hypocritical when a defender who spends the whole game kicking you complains of being kicked.
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I'm an emotional person, and I externalise my feelings a lot with some things, but I'm strong with others.
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It's especially important for my little girl to see her papa at work.