Eric Cantona Quotes
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Some people need to stay at the top. They are afraid to re-start from zero because they fear the critics.
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I don't care about the past.
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I didn't study; I live.
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If you have only one passion in life - football - and you pursue it to the exclusion of everything else, it becomes very dangerous. When you stop doing this activity it is as though you are dying. The death of that activity is a death in itself.
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When you arrive in England for football it's a paradise.
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We all have common frailties but we need to treasure friends more.
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I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.
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When the seagulls follow the trawler, it is because they think sardines will be thrown into the sea.
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You retire, but you're still aching to play. But in order to play, you have to resist certain temptations, and train hard. And I just didn't have the desire to do that any more.
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My father's parents were from Sardinia and my mother's from Barcelona.
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I always planned to retire when I was at the top and at Manchester United I have reached the pinnacle of my career.
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I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.
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I manage a team, for beach soccer. I'm the coach. Player, coach.
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I'm lucky to have the privilege of being able to choose what I want to do.
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Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone.
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Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary.
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I have to wear clothes but I don't like to give an idea of what I am with clothes.
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Manchester United is stronger than anybody in the world.
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I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much.
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I think I have a sense of mischief and that I can laugh at myself.