When I was 20 or 21, I didn’t… I won’t say care about anything, but you’re like in your own world – you made something that you always wanted to do, and then you kind of think only about your family and yourself.
THIERRY HENRYIt was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I would say my Dad, because without him I wouldn’t have been here. I mean it was tough for me because he was really demanding. With him, it was never enough, you know, anything I did was never enough.
More Thierry Henry Quotes
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At the beginning, you are 20 and you can just imagine… don’t get me wrong, but having money. Then you realise that it’s not only about you and what you are doing but that you have to give back.
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I’m still young and everyday I want to learn more. I feel I am beginning to find myself.
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It was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I would say my Dad, because without him I wouldn’t have been here. I mean it was tough for me because he was really demanding. With him, it was never enough, you know, anything I did was never enough.
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There are many things I want, and the only way I will get them is to keep my head down, listen to the right people and work hard.
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I may be French, but I’m playing for Arsenal.
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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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Politicians are there to try to deal with stuff, but sometimes it’s both fortunate and unfortunate that people like us have more… not involvement, but more power in the stuff that we say.
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I take the ball, I go wide, I cross, I shoot, but when the moment beckons, I am ready to make the difference.
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I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn’t even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!
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Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
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Ledley King would get the ball off you without you even noticing he’s the only defender in England who doesn’t hold onto you, and he sometimes still gets the ball off my feet easily.
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I would love this place to be my garden. (on Arsenal’s old stadium)
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I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I have enjoyed taking part.
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I only deal in what is real. To be honest, I’ve never thought about what I could get out of football or where it would take me. I just wanted to play. I’m the same now.
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Sometimes being young and confident is better than being old with experience.When I was young I wasn’t scared about anything.
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