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Cristiano Ronaldo respects the fans - it's like a marriage. There are good days and bad days, but the important thing is that they love each other.
Luka Modric
Love
Good
Marriage
Fans
Important
Other
Respects
Bad
Bad Days
Days
Like
Important Thing
Each
Thing
I have to keep working hard and improving every day.
Luka Modric
Day
Every Day
Every
Improving
Working
Working Hard
Hard
Keep
My one regret is that I didn't win a trophy with Tottenham, despite us being a strong team who played good, attractive football.
Luka Modric
Good
Regret
Strong
Win
Despite
Strong Team
Trophy
Football
Attractive
Being
Us
Team
Who
Played
Tottenham was my first international club. I spent four glorious years there, and the fans were brilliant with me. I only have good memories.
Luka Modric
Good
Me
Memories
Fans
Brilliant
First
Glorious
Club
Spent
Only
Were
Years
International
Four
I remember my first shin pads had the Brazilian Ronaldo on them, and I loved them.
Luka Modric
Remember
First
Had
Brazilian
Loved
Them
Pads
We lived in a hotel for many years as we struggled financially, but I always loved football.
Luka Modric
Financially
Struggled
Football
Hotel
Always
Years
Loved
Many
Lived
The war made me stronger; it was a very hard time for me and my family. I don't want to drag that with me forever, but I don't want to forget about it, either.
Luka Modric
War
Time
Family
Me
Made
Stronger
About
Very
Forever
Forget
Want
Either
Hard
Hard Time
Drag
My whole career, when I was in Croatia, people questioned me, saying I wouldn't make it, that I wasn't good enough because I wasn't big and strong.
Luka Modric
Saying
Good
Me
People
Strong
Big
Enough
Croatia
Make
Because
Questioned
Whole
Career
My father fought for me to play football. He never had to make me shinpads, but it was a lot of money to send to me to a soccer school. And to provide boots and things.
Luka Modric
Me
Money
School
Father
Boots
Never
Had
Football
He
Make
Provide
Lot
Send
Soccer
Fought
Play
Play Football
Things
My father is strong in his legs, and I think I get that from him. I am stronger there than in my upper body, but that is what gives me a low centre of gravity. It makes it harder for opponents to get me off the ball.
Luka Modric
Me
Strong
Father
Stronger
Think
Gives
Him
Makes
Ball
Am
Opponents
His
Off
Than
Get
Upper
Legs
Centre
Low
Body
Harder
Gravity
The range of the cello is so big, it can play as low as the double bass and as high as the violin. It has the perfect shape, and its sound is the closest to the human voice.
Luka Sulic
Big
Bass
Range
High
Voice
Perfect
Shape
Sound
Closest
Cello
Human
Low
Double
Human Voice
Play
Violin
Don't wait for someone to call you up. You can do anything. You have all the possibilities in the world.
Luka Sulic
You
World
Wait
Possibilities
Someone
Call
Up
Anything
People don't think of cello as a rock instrument, really, and we want people to know all the possibilities that the cello can offer.
Luka Sulic
People
Think
Possibilities
Know
Instrument
Rock
Offer
Cello
Want
Really
I like to swim a lot, while Stjepan likes to take long walks with girls. He's the very romantic type. Yes, musicians are romantic.
Luka Sulic
Musicians
Girl
Long
Walks
Type
Take
He
Like
Likes
Lot
Yes
Very
Romantic
While
Swim
Of course, there will always be, you know, conservative classical people who will judge you, but you know, who cares about them?
Luka Sulic
You
People
Judge
Conservative
Will
Cares
Classical
About
Know
Course
Always
Them
Who
Who Cares
A cello can sound like so many instruments, but it's only one, you know, like a guitar; it has percussive qualities. It can sing like the violin, you know, like a voice.
Luka Sulic
You
Guitar
Only
Voice
Like
Know
Sing
Qualities
Instruments
Sound
Cello
Many
Violin
It has endless possibilities, and but what we do with our arrangements, we move the borders of cello playing and discover new ways of new techniques of cello playing.
Luka Sulic
Our
Ways
Possibilities
Borders
New
Arrangements
Discover
Endless
Cello
New Ways
Move
Techniques
Playing
Of course we had the best possible classical education, which gave us a very strong foundation and tradition. But we also learned a lot by collaborating with different pop/rock artists and especially by recording and working in the studio.
Luka Sulic
Education
Best
Strong
Recording
Gave
Collaborating
Possible
Classical
Had
Studio
Also
Learned
Course
Tradition
Lot
Very
Artists
Different
Which
Us
Working
Foundation
Many classical musicians lack pulse and rhythmical strength and precision, so for us it was very important to acquire and learn those.
Luka Sulic
Strength
Musicians
Important
Pulse
Those
Classical
Learn
Very
Precision
Lack
Acquire
Us
Many
It took us three months to finish the arrangement of 'Thunderstruck.'
Luka Sulic
Three
Took
Months
Finish
Arrangement
Us
Everybody recommends New Zealand. I really want to learn this haka, the traditional dance - I love it; it's so cool.
Luka Sulic
Love
Dance
Everybody
New
Learn
Traditional
Want
New Zealand
Really
Cool
Zealand
Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh, you know? We could approach it with such fresh ears, which wouldn't be possible if we had been listening to it when we were younger.
Luka Sulic
Music
You
World
Listening
Approach
Everything
Ears
Possible
Could
Had
New
Know
Fresh
Were
Been
Michael
Michael Jackson
Jackson
New World
Which
Younger
Us
Unique
Whole
Whole New World
Because in classical music cello is not regarded as a popular choice, it's always playing the long, boring notes.
Luka Sulic
Music
Long
Boring
Classical
Classical Music
Because
Always
Cello
Regarded
Notes
Choice
Popular
Playing
We tune differently, and we use some tricks. There's just the two of us for much of a concert, so we want a big sound. We do use some guitar effects, distortion and delay. Playing cello with distortion sounds so good.
Luka Sulic
Good
Guitar
Delay
Big
Distortion
Tricks
Some
Concert
Sound
Sounds
Effects
Cello
Just
Want
Tune
Us
Much
Use
Differently
Playing
Two
We wanted to make a powerful cello sound in order to show to the world the possibilities of the cello and to use it in a different way than the classical way they are used to. We wanted to play something exciting, something crazy, something to draw younger generations to this great instrument.
Luka Sulic
Great
Crazy
World
Way
Draw
Possibilities
Classical
Something
Exciting
Generations
Powerful
Instrument
Make
Sound
Than
Cello
Different
Order
Wanted
Younger
Younger Generations
Use
Used
Show
Different Way
Play
We were never happy with the way cello was recorded, and we wanted to experiment in the studio to make the cello rock as much as possible. On the second album, we had great help from Bob Ezrin, who helped us develop our sound even more.
Luka Sulic
Great
Happy
Experiment
Our
Way
Possible
Recorded
More
Never
Develop
Had
Studio
Make
Rock
Sound
Were
Cello
Wanted
Bob
Us
Much
Help
Who
Helped
Even
Second
Album
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