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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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Thierry Henry
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 17
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Thierry Daniel Henry
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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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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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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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We all love the first Rocky, but I’m not too sure about the last one.
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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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A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism.
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There's nothing I'm scared of in football.
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Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
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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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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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People are talking about me more than they talk about Eastenders.
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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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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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I eat football, I sleep football. I am not mad I am just passionate
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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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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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It's difficult to talk about Pele because I didn't see him.
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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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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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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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