[Meeting Mandela] was the highlight of my career; to meet such a great man and a strong man and such a passionate man about sport and life will always stay with me.
DAVID BECKHAMWhen you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.
More David Beckham Quotes
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I still believe I have a part to play for England.
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Every situation has changed me as a person.
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I work out with my trainer or do an hour of pilates at 6 or 7AM. I’m done by the time my household is awake.
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I like nice clothes, whether they’re dodgy or not.
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To have a successful team, you have to have great players of course – but you have to have good personalities and good people as well.
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I haven’t retired from international football – I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England.
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I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional.
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Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman.
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When I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an arm around me instead of my dad telling me what I did wrong, but it obviously worked.
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I respect all religions, but I’m not a deeply religious person. But I try and live life in the right way, respecting other people. I wasn’t brought up in a religious way, but I believe there’s something out there that looks after you.
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My life here is perfect and I’m happy at Real Madrid so, of course, I want to stay as long as I can.
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I didn’t want to go there [America] at 34 years old and for people to say he’s only going for the money. It’s not what I’m going out there to do
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When I was seven I wanted to be a footballer, but when I was 14, I wanted to be a model. Look where it’s put me now!
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I love football and I love winning, and when things aren’t going right I get annoyed.
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I don’t regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point.
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