A biography for Romariohasn’t been written yet.
“The night has always been my friend. When I go out I feel good, then I always score goals.”
“I'll never forget my friends and where I came from.”
“I'm genuine and people can believe what I say.”
“Will I become a coach in the future? No way. I'd never be able to put up with someone like me.”
“I have my way of doing things.”
“Strikers are egotists, selfish. We have to be.”
“We Brazilians, happily or unhappily, leave a lot to the last minute.”
“I'm like any Brazilian: I like to go out and enjoy myself.”
“I'm happy because I won't have to train again, or travel or sit in team hotels.”
“God created me to delight people with my goals.”
“If someone criticizes me, I strike back.”
“I pay my own bills. I feel my own pain.”
“When I was born, the man in the sky pointed to me and said, 'That's the guy.'”
“I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.”
“I like to say it like it is.”
“When things are really good, really easy it's not cool for me.”
“The tendency of everyone is to evolve.”
“Officially I'm not playing any more. I've stopped. My time is up. Everything has been a lot of fun.”
“I'm inspired by challenges. My life was always like this.”
“I defend the Brazilian people.”