David Beckham quotes - page 2

The spotlight will always be on me, but it's something I'm learning to live with as the years go by. (David Beckham)
There's room for boys' and girls' football in the world-that's what I believe. View quote
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I love scoring goals for England and playing for England. That's one of the reasons I didn't retire - I love playing for my country. View quote
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The secret of the team's success is easy - unity and hard work. View quote
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I just want people to see me as a hard-working footballer and someone who is passionate about the game. View quote
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I always wanted to be a hairdresser. View quote
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I have come to accept that if I have a new haircut it is front page news. But having a picture of my foot on the front page of a national newspaper is a bit exceptional. View quote
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I don't regret the decision to retire. My body was losing its edge. I was taking longer to recover from injuries. You have to get out at some point. View quote
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People react to criticism in different ways, and my way is definitely to come out fighting. View quote
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When I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an arm around me instead of my dad telling me what I did wrong, but it obviously worked. View quote
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I am always going to have problems with the paparazzi. I have had two men outside my house for the last two years, which is frightening at times, but that is my life unfortunately. (David Beckham)
Joining Real Madrid is a dream come true. View quote
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Kids can have great passion and great ability but if you have the facilities for your particular sport that can give you the inspiration to become a sportsman. View quote
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I always used to go for blondes and quiet girls, but Victoria is the total opposite - dark and loud. View quote
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I've got friends in the different teams I've played for, but family is the most important thing to me. That will always be the case. View quote
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It's my responsibility to walk around the hotel with a big smile on my face and not worry about what's happened in the last game. View quote
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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. View quote
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I'm used to being around kids. Even when I was growing up in London, I had an older sister, I had a younger sister that I used to look after from time to time. View quote
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At the end of the day, I'm a footballer who has played at some of the biggest football clubs in the world and played with some of the best players in the world. View quote
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I feel this pang of regret whenever I watch sport; this sense that I will never play a big match again. View quote
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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? (David Beckham)
I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys as a footballer was a dream. View quote
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I think the most important goal I scored in Spain was the first one because people were wary about me coming over to Spain as a player - they thought I was just there to sell shirts. View quote
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We're definitely going to get Brooklyn christened, but we don't know into which religion. View quote
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Some men over-tweeze their eyebrows, and it's just too perfect. Men are meant to have kind of a bushy brow. Too much aftershave is also off-putting; it's one of my pet hates. View quote
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