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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.

Thierry Henry

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Thierry Henry
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 17
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Ulis
Thierry Daniel Henry
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Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to be Paul Scholes. He knows how to do everything, and he is the one who directs the way his team plays. On top of that, he has indestructible mental strength, and he is a genuine competitor.
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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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Quite simply, it is true that I can be a pig! It is not a lie to say that. Sometimes, I feel that I am in the right even when I am wrong.
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No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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There's nothing I'm scared of in football.
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Politicians are there to try to deal with stuff, but sometimes it's both fortunate and unfortunate that people like us have more... not involvement, but more power in the stuff that we say.
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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 am a believer in passing the ball on the ground, I was lucky to be part of teams like that at Arsenal, with the French national team and with Monaco and at Barcelona. I know you can win in other ways, but I believe that is the way football should be played.
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But 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.
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I take the ball, I go wide, I cross, I shoot, but when the moment beckons, I am ready to make the difference.
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In New York it seems like there's no Monday or Saturday or Sunday. The town is always moving. The vibe is great.
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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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My dad always taught me to never be satisfied, to want more and know that what is done is done.
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A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism.
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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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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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I'm obsessed by the idea of making my mark on history. And Arsenal is my paradise.
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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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Baseball and American football and hockey are all ahead because they have a history. The MLS is kind of new. So hopefully, in time, and with players coming and trying to develop the game, and the U.S. team also doing well - at the last World Cup, they finished above England and created some buzz.
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