David Beckham Quotes
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I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father.
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I always wanted to be a hairdresser.
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I'm a very stubborn person. I think it has helped me over my career. I'm sure it has hindered me at times as well, but not too many times. I know that if I set my mind to do something, even if people are saying I can't do it, I will achieve it.
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I always say that practice gets you to the top most of the time.
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It's so important to have manners and treat people from all walks of life the way they should be treated.
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You start realising as you get older that there are some kids who don't know who you are.
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My parents were always very strict, and they gave me the right beliefs in how to treat people. It was very strict and all about morals - I try to pass that on to my own children.
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Football's the biggest game in the world. America's the greatest sporting nation there is. To play some part in putting those two things together: why wouldn't I be excited about that?
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I've never seen myself as a celebrity, but I see it in a positive way, the fact that people are still interested in most parts of my life.
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I love a nice tailored suit, but I also like to dress down. It all depends on what mood I'm in.
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I never do anything half-heartedly. I will continue to work hard and play hard and do everything I can to be successful, whatever I do.
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My private life is perfect. If your private life and your life outside football is good, then it is good on the field for you.
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I wasn't as fit as I would of liked to have been, going to the World Cup, but I'm not sure what difference that made.
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I would never complain about the position I'm in or the attention I get. At the end of the day, I'm very lucky to have what I have and do what I do, but I don't see myself as any different from anyone else who works hard and is a dad and a husband.
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I don't regret anything, but that doesn't mean that I don't look back and think, 'What was I thinking?'
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Always have something to look forward to.
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I don't know whether it's the athlete in me or the passion I have for the game: I always think that I can step back on the field and play.
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I don't have time for hobbies. At the end of the day, I treat my job as a hobby. It's something I love doing.
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I can't get through some movies without shedding a tear; I can't lie.
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When you have kids you do grow up. I have just started realising it now-it changes the world, having children.
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I have got this obsessive compulsive disorder where I have to have everything in a straight line, or everything has to be in pairs.
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Whatever I do, I want to be the best.
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We stay as a team. I might be England captain, but that doesn't mean I get treated differently.
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I've felt a little tired, but I'm only 24. I love playing football. That's my job and that's what I love doing.