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.
THIERRY HENRYBut 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.
More Thierry Henry Quotes
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It is important for me to feel at home.
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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 in football you have to score goals.
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I eat football, I sleep football. I am not mad I am just passionate.
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You can never have enough trophies. If there were ten to be won a year I’d want to win them all! That’s not being greedy, it’s just a natural thing.
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It’s not about me, it’s about how I can help my team to achieve more. And I do that through scoring goals.
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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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If I had a Paul Scholes in my team, everything would be around him. At Manchester United, they saw it like that, but I think Paul Scholes is one of the best I’ve played against in this league, and seen anywhere.
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You learn from your mistakes.
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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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There’s just something about Highbury that is difficult to describe. When you first arrive, you hardly see the stadium and wonder where it is but then you find it between two blocks of flats.
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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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I am not a cheat and never have been.
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No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
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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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What I believe is this: Catalunya is not Spain, it is something else and you have to feel it.
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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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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 go home, sometimes, even when I had an amazing game, I always think about what I missed.
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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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I’m obsessed by the idea of making my mark on history. And Arsenal is my paradise.
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At the end of the day, you either want or you don’t want to know about it. It’s a mercy thing – you have to give back. However you do it, you have to give something back. You have to.
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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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So many people say that obviously my game has changed since I arrived here and I say that it’s good that it changed, otherwise it would show a lack of intelligence.
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I’ll never forget the club or him I don’t see Arsenal without Arsene Wenger.
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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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