I would love this place to be my garden. (on Arsenal’s old stadium)
THIERRY HENRYEverybody knows how much I love Arsenal – I became a fan. And to be out here celebrating a goal against Tottenham, there’s not much else to say after thatLike I’ve said before, Once a Gooner, always a Gooner.
More Thierry Henry Quotes
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No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
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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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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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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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When I go home, sometimes, even when I had an amazing game, I always think about what I missed.
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I am not a cheat and never have been.
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The moment I’ve got a ball at my feet, I’m happy.
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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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But one thing you need to do in the game, is to adapt and adjust your game to what you have been asked to do and also to what your body is telling you to do.
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And I don’t watch cricket. How can you like a game that requires you to take four days off work to follow a Test?
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You kind of never leave Arsenal. How many comebacks do you make? At one point it will turn out to be a bad move. We all love the first Rocky but I’m not too sure about the last one.
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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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Being seen as the best striker in Europe doesn’t spur me on-it’s helping my team to success. That’s my only aim. I’m not a machine.
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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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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.
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We all love the first Rocky, but I’m not too sure about the last one.
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But, at the moment, when I step on the pitch, when I have the ball I know it’s mine. It’s just a feeling.
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What makes the difference between a great player and just a normal player is dedication, work, commitment.
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I’ll never forget the club or him I don’t see Arsenal without Arsene Wenger.
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I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I have enjoyed taking part.
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What Leo does is so incredible that I have to be careful not to stand still watching him make his moves.
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There’s nothing I’m scared of in football.
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You learn from your mistakes.
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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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I always think about what I missed, and I think that was my driving force – never be satisfied with what I’ve done.
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That’s the way I’ve been educated: I always think about what I missed and the things that you did, you did them, so you don’t have to think about them any more.
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