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?
THIERRY HENRYIt’s difficult to talk about Pele because I didn’t see him.
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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There’s nothing I’m scared of in football.
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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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There are many things I want, and the only way I will get them is to keep my head down, listen to the right people and work hard.
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No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
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Sometimes being young and confident is better than being old with experience.When I was young I wasn’t scared about anything.
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When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do.
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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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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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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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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 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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When I was 20 or 21, I didn’t… I won’t say care about anything, but you’re like in your own world – you made something that you always wanted to do, and then you kind of think only about your family and yourself.
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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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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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