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I had a very happy childhood.
Juan Antonio Bayona
Happy
Had
Very
Childhood
Happy Childhood
I think your behavior is different when you work on digital or film. It seems that... I feel most focused if I'm working on film.
Juan Antonio Bayona
Work
You
Behavior
Digital
Think
Focused
Seems
Feel
Most
Different
Working
Your
Film
You're watching the movie for the first time when you're working with the actors in front of the camera. You don't think about how the audience will react. You discover the film.
Juan Antonio Bayona
Time
You
Will
First
Think
About
React
First Time
Audience
How
Camera
Discover
Front
Movie
Working
Film
Actor
Watching
Every Monday night, there was a scary movie on Spanish TV, so my parents used to send me to bed. I remember lying there, listening to the TV, and imagining the movie in my head. And so probably the scariest movies I ever saw in my life were the ones I imagined.
Juan Antonio Bayona
Life
Me
Remember
Listening
My Life
Parents
Monday
Every
Lying
Saw
TV
Scariest
Scary
Scary Movie
Head
Bed
Were
Send
Movie
Spanish
Movies
Used
Ever
Monday Night
Night
Imagined
Imagining
It's always good to have a limit because it forces you to think about all the ways to get what you want.
Juan Antonio Bayona
Good
You
Think
Ways
About
Forces
Because
Limit
Always
Get
Want
Spain is not a racist country.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Country
Spain
I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.
Juan Antonio Samaranch
Love
Respect
People
Salt
Worldwide
Citizens
City
Athletes
Salt Lake City
Want
Lake
Apology
Games
Who
Express
Utah
Deepest
Millions
I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.
Juan Goytisolo
Me
Values
Those
Critical
Only
Physically
Became
Judgments
Closest
Native
Native Land
Land
Stranger
Lived
Away
My exile was not only a physical one, motivated exclusively by political reasons; it was also a moral, social, ideological and sexual exile.
Juan Goytisolo
Political
Moral
Sexual
Physical
Only
Also
Ideological
Motivated
Exile
Social
Reasons
The writer cannot abandon himself simply to inspiration, and feign innocence vis a vis language, because language is never innocent.
Juan Goytisolo
Language
Innocent
Innocence
Abandon
Inspiration
Writer
Never
Simply
Feign
Himself
Because
Cannot
A contemporary artist can use the findings of all epochs and all styles, from the most primitive literary expressions up to the most refined products of the baroque.
Juan Goytisolo
Primitive
Most
Contemporary
Styles
Refined
Up
Artist
Literary
Use
Products
Baroque
Expressions
Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.
Juan Goytisolo
Respect
Country
Own
Other
Alienation
Marks
Contemporary
Identity
His
Intellectual
Process
Expression
Among
Things
For a country is not merely a piece of earth; it is, above all, a compendium of social, cultural, and historical factors which begin to acquire sense and order through the process of writing.
Juan Goytisolo
Writing
Country
Sense
Earth
Above
Through
Factors
Merely
Piece
Cultural
Historical
Begin
Order
Process
Which
Social
Acquire
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts.
Juan Goytisolo
Architecture
Invent
Situation
Secret
Characters
Rather
Structures
Write
Combined
According
Textual
Arts
Which
Forms
Themselves
Plastic
Actions
Now
Among
You are lost the moment you know what the result will be.
Juan Gris
You
Result
Will
Lost
Know
Moment
I don't dab, bro.
Juan Mata
Bro
I'm at the fantastic club that is Manchester United, one of the biggest in the world.
Juan Mata
World
Club
Manchester
Manchester United
Biggest
Fantastic
United
I've been in England for a while, but it's true that at times you miss home, your family, your friends.
Juan Mata
Home
Family
You
True
Miss
Been
Friends
Times
While
Your
England
One of the first lessons I learned in football is that it takes a team to win a game.
Juan Mata
Game
Win
First
Football
Takes
Learned
Team
Lessons
For me, good football is not about how many skills you show or how many players you beat. It's about making the right decision every time you have the ball.
Juan Mata
Time
Good
Me
You
Decision
Right Decision
Every
Every Time
About
Beat
Football
Ball
How
Making
Skills
Show
Many
Right
Players
I've been lucky to be born in Spain to a good family. But some team-mates reached the same position from a tough background. Football is equal, and it doesn't matter where you come from.
Juan Mata
Good
Family
You
Matter
Tough
Background
Some
Born
Football
Come
Reached
Equal
Been
Same
Where
Spain
Lucky
Good Family
Position
Wherever I go, I see kids playing football. Even if there is no grass and it's just sweaters for goals, you see how people love football.
Juan Mata
Love
You
People
Goals
Grass
Kids
See
Football
How
Go
Just
Wherever
Sweaters
Even
Playing
Sometimes you look at footballers and think they're selfish or they don't bring a good image to society. But sometimes people underestimate footballers and their capacity to have a strong opinion and sympathy for others.
Juan Mata
Good
You
Selfish
People
Strong
Sometimes
Think
Society
Sympathy
Others
Footballers
Underestimate
Look
Opinion
Capacity
Image
Bring
Real Madrid wanted me to join their academy. It was a big decision to move when I was 15. It's a key age for a youngster, and you're close to your friends and family. But I moved to Madrid, and my family stayed at home. It made me mature earlier than normal. That was a very big decision, and it changed me in a positive way.
Juan Mata
Positive
Home
Family
Me
You
Age
Key
Decision
Made
Big
Changed
Positive Way
Way
Madrid
Stayed
Join
Academy
Real
Normal
Friends
Real Madrid
Very
Friends And Family
Close
Mature
Than
Move
Moved
Wanted
Youngster
Your
Earlier
For me, football is what I love to do most. It is also the thing I'm better doing than anything else.
Juan Mata
Love
Me
Better
Else
Football
Most
Also
Doing
Than
Anything
Anything Else
Thing
We have professional football, but we also have a beautiful game which, wherever you go, can be used as a social tool for change. Football has an unmatchable power.
Juan Mata
Beautiful
You
Game
Change
Power
Tool
Football
Also
Go
Wherever
Which
Social
Used
Professional
Professional Football
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