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.
THIERRY HENRYIt 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.
More Thierry Henry Quotes
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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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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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The moment I’ve got a ball at my feet, I’m happy.
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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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When you look at other sports, like golf, the players earn a lot more money without running around.
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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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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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I would love this place to be my garden. (on Arsenal’s old stadium)
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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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In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, it’s the last game that everyone has seen.
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I can’t understand why Scholes has never won the player of the year award. He should have won it long ago. Maybe it’s because he doesn’t seek the limelight like some of the other ‘stars’.
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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 I believe is this: Catalunya is not Spain, it is something else and you have to feel it.
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Because that’s just the way it is, and don’t sleep on what you did before, you know, because it can not hurt you, but you can find yourself sleeping on something that happened in the past, but you dare to progress and there is always room for progression.
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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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