[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 BECKHAMIt’s not easy when someone pulls your ponytail.
More David Beckham Quotes
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He was a quiet man, Eric Cantona, but he was a man of few words.
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I feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago – I’ve just got a few more wrinkles!
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No matter who our opponents are, or who we are playing against, we want to win the game.
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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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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’ve always been proud to represent my country, whether it be World Cups, European Championships or just friendly games, I’ve always been a proud person, I’m very patriotic.
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I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That’s one of the reasons I didn’t retire – I love playing for my country.
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With United, we’d all grown up together, we all wanted to win the biggest trophy in football. We did it togther.
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I always wanted to be a hairdresser.
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As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best.
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There’s room for boys’ and girls’ football in the world-that’s what I believe.
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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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I’m a strong person, I’m a strong family man, I’m a strong husband and a strong father.
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I can play in the center, on the right and occasionally on the left side.
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To this day, one of my proudest achievements is captaining my country.
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