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Messi continues...
"When I was little, I always asked for something football related. A jersey, a ball, boots... My parents did everything to make me happy." #FCB 
"When I was little, I always asked for something football related. A jersey, a ball, boots... My parents did everything to make me happy." #FCB
Messi goes on...
"I even remember receiving a ball that was very expensive, the official ball of the league. My father and mother always did their best." #FCB 
"I even remember receiving a ball that was very expensive, the official ball of the league. My father and mother always did their best." #FCB
Messi continues...
"I'm not someone who talks a lot to the media, I prefer to talk more with people close to me." #FCB
"I'm not someone who talks a lot to the media, I prefer to talk more with people close to me." #FCB
Messi goes on...
"I am a man of my word, I promised you the interview. I wanted to talk today." #FCB 
"I am a man of my word, I promised you the interview. I wanted to talk today." #FCB
Messi talks more about his personal life...
"Playing on the PlayStation? I stopped playing. It's more Thiago who plays. Before, I played all day long. After his birth, I stopped everything and then I played with him from time to time." #FCB 
"Playing on the PlayStation? I stopped playing. It's more Thiago who plays. Before, I played all day long. After his birth, I stopped everything and then I played with him from time to time." #FCB
Messi continues...
"I admire many athletes: LeBron, Nadal, Federer. There's Cristiano in football. There are lots of athletes who give their best to succeed." #FCB 
"I admire many athletes: LeBron, Nadal, Federer. There's Cristiano in football. There are lots of athletes who give their best to succeed." #FCB
Messi talks about Barcelona...
“Barcelona is my entire life. I lived everything here, more than in Argentina. I have a love relationship with this club and with this city.” #FCB 
“Barcelona is my entire life. I lived everything here, more than in Argentina. I have a love relationship with this club and with this city.” #FCB
Messi continues...
“The club has formed me, as a player and as a person. I give everything for Barcelona. I have a love relationship." #FCB
“The club has formed me, as a player and as a person. I give everything for Barcelona. I have a love relationship." #FCB
Messi goes on...
"Today I'm okay. It took a while before I started to feel well. I'm eager, and wanting to fight for all the titles that we compete for." #FCB 
"Today I'm okay. It took a while before I started to feel well. I'm eager, and wanting to fight for all the titles that we compete for." #FCB
Messi on Barcelona's current situation...
"The club are in a difficult situation. It's difficult for everyone. It's going to be very hard to be where we once were." #FCB
"The club are in a difficult situation. It's difficult for everyone. It's going to be very hard to be where we once were." #FCB
Messi continues...
"I don't concern myself about what people say, everyone has their own opinion." #FCB
"I don't concern myself about what people say, everyone has their own opinion." #FCB
Messi on if he has cried lately...
"I didn't cry because of sports issues, but I did suffer a lot. I did cry on other issues, but I prefer not to go into details." #FCB
"I didn't cry because of sports issues, but I did suffer a lot. I did cry on other issues, but I prefer not to go into details." #FCB
Messi continues...
“A lot people talk without knowing anything. People believe them because they are the ones who bring the news on TV or in the papers. “RMC” is a media-outlet who talked a lot of false stuff.” #FCB 
“A lot people talk without knowing anything. People believe them because they are the ones who bring the news on TV or in the papers. “RMC” is a media-outlet who talked a lot of false stuff.” #FCB
Messi talks about his arrival in Barcelona...
"It was a difficult moment, because I was 13 years old and I was leaving everything behind me. Friends, the country...I was coming to a place where no one knew me." #FCB
"It was a difficult moment, because I was 13 years old and I was leaving everything behind me. Friends, the country...I was coming to a place where no one knew me." #FCB
Messi continues...
"At that time I was shy, like stuck in a shell. I only thought about achieving my dream." #FCB
"At that time I was shy, like stuck in a shell. I only thought about achieving my dream." #FCB
Messi on his son Thiago...
"Thiago is shy, he doesn't like it that everyone is talking to him, but he's getting used to everything." #FCB
"Thiago is shy, he doesn't like it that everyone is talking to him, but he's getting used to everything." #FCB
Messi on how he spends time with his children...
"I do anything! When you play football or other sports. When they come to bed wake me up: I love everything." #FCB
"I do anything! When you play football or other sports. When they come to bed wake me up: I love everything." #FCB
Messi on his life...
"My life is very normal and sometimes boring. I get up, have breakfast, take the kids to school, I train, I go back." #FCB
"My life is very normal and sometimes boring. I get up, have breakfast, take the kids to school, I train, I go back." #FCB
Messi on if his kids complain about teachers getting close to them because they are his sons...
"Yes, they do, it bothers Thiago a lot, he is a shy kid and he doesn't like these kinds of things." #FCB
"Yes, they do, it bothers Thiago a lot, he is a shy kid and he doesn't like these kinds of things." #FCB
Messi continues...
“I am a privileged person for everything I have experienced and for everything I live. But sometimes I want to be anonymous, sometimes I would like to go see a movie anonymously, or go to a restaurant.” #FCB
“I am a privileged person for everything I have experienced and for everything I live. But sometimes I want to be anonymous, sometimes I would like to go see a movie anonymously, or go to a restaurant.” #FCB
Messi goes on...
"I will always be grateful because the love that everyone gives me is spectacular." #FCB
"I will always be grateful because the love that everyone gives me is spectacular." #FCB
Messi on playing in an empty stadium...
"It's horrible. Everything feels very cold, the feeling it gives me is very bad. Everything is different and you can see it back in the results.” #FCB 
"It's horrible. Everything feels very cold, the feeling it gives me is very bad. Everything is different and you can see it back in the results.” #FCB
Messi talks about this season's schedule...
"One doesn't think about the athlete. It's seen more for the economic interest than for the sport or the game." #FCB
"One doesn't think about the athlete. It's seen more for the economic interest than for the sport or the game." #FCB
