Diego Maradona: the achingly human superstar who embodied Argentina | Marcela Mora y Araujo

Maradona was a perfect representation of the human ability to be contradictory, to convey ugly and beautiful at once

A man of genius is unbearable, unless he possesses at least two things besides: gratitude and purity" - Friedrich Nietzsche, on love, perseverance, and moving beyond good v evil.

Diego Maradona said that when you've been to the moon and back, things get difficult. You become addicted to the moon and it's not always possible to come back down."