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.
THIERRY HENRYI 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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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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I eat football, I sleep football. I am not mad I am just passionate.
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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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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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I am not a cheat and never have been.
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I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I have enjoyed taking part.
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I can’t think of a striker in the world who has scored so many important goals, never mind a midfielder.
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No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
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Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
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And I don’t really like golf. I know a lot of English footballers play, but I know that if I go with the club to play, sooner or later I will end up trying to smash the ball with my foot.
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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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You learn from your mistakes.
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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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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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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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