Top 100 Thierry Quotes
#1. Thierry Henry, he was definitely the best. He was just too quick. Oh God, what a player he was. I was so relieved when he went to Barcelona. He used to have everything. You couldn't even kick him, he was big and strong, oh, Jesus, he was a nightmare
Jamie Carragher
#2. When he's on fire, he is impossible to stop. He dribbles like a winger, but is still able to score 20 goals a year in the Premiership.
(on Thierry Henry)
Fabio Capello
#3. If I could reincarnate as another player, I might want to reincarnate as Thierry Henry at the top of his game.
Cesc Fabregas
#4. But Thierry was shaking his head. "It doesn't matter." His voice was still quiet, but it was filled with the authority of absolute conviction, a kind of bedrock certainty that held even Hannah mesmerized.
L.J.Smith
#5. He's a fantastic talent and the complete footballer, probably the most coveted in the Premiership. It's a privilege for the rest of us to be on the same field. If i could have anything i wanted for Christmas, i'd take Thierry Henry
Steve Bruce
#6. Thierry, you must learn not only when to lift a burden, but when to set it down." He patted Shaw's lax face with his paw. "Otherwise, your back will break under the strain, and everyone who depends on you will be left as sheep without their shepherd. Do you understand?
Hailey Edwards
#7. I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's not just a great footballer, he's a showman, an entertainer.
George Best
#8. Thierry had no idea why they were called French doors. His native countrymen weren't stupid enough to put them in their homes.
Lynn Viehl
#9. Congratulations to Thierry Henry on a truly wonderful career. One of the great footballers of our time and a top bloke. Bonne chance.
Gary Lineker
#10. Thierry is the best striker in the world. By far he's the best in the world. Thierry doesn't just score goals. Even when he's not having a good day he can make an important pass. He is a strong character. If things go wrong, he bounces straight back. His effect on the club is very big.
Patrick Vieira
#11. Ronaldinho is a special player, but Thierry Henry is probably technically the most gifted footballer ever to play the beautiful game.
Zinedine Zidane
#12. Thierry Mugler is about the power of glamour and walking straight into the future. He's been a god for successive generations in the fashion industry. He fused pop and high fashion, told a story in style and combined fantasy with reality.
Nicola Formichetti
#14. I've always been a big fan of Thierry Henry. I enjoy watching all the great players, really. But we're always drawn to some players more than others, and in my case, it's Titi. He's my favourite player. I also really liked Luis Figo when he was at Real Madrid.
Stanislas Wawrinka
#15. And then there is the magnificent Thierry Henry - someone who has blistering pace and is unbelievable when he is finishing at his best.
Andy Gray
#16. Thierry Henry my grandchildren, hopefully my great grandchildren gonna have to hear about him because is super, absolutely super, top guy, top player
Martin Tyler
#17. They're a very offensive team and even without Thierry Henry they can still do damage to you all over the pitch.
(on Arsenal)
Frank Lampard
#18. Thierry Henry could take the ball in the middle of the park and score a goal that no one else in the world could score.
Arsene Wenger
#19. My worst fears were confirmed as Thierry and I sat in the centre circle after the final whistle. His name was sung from the rooftops, while my contribution was recognised by a deafening silence. It was like I was the invisible man
Ashley Cole
#20. Arsene Wenger was talking about comparisons with Johan Cruyff, a player who only comes around every 10 years and Thierry Henry is definitely one of those
Gordon Strachan
#21. There isn't a single player I would pay to watch. You can say Thierry Henry, he's a fabulous striker, with pace and power, but a great entertainer needs to have charisma, too. Does he have charisma? No.
George Best
#22. The best player I ever played against is Thierry Henry. He was something else; i've played against Rooney and Ronaldo and players like that but i think he was the best player ever to play in the Premier League
Jamie Carragher
#23. People say he doesn't score a lot of goals with his head, but does he really have to with the ability he has in his feet? He makes spectacular goals look easy. His technique is fantastic.
(on Thierry Henry)
Alan Shearer
#24. I'd have to say Thierry Henry. From the ages of ten to 16, watching him in the Premier League was amazing and he scored all different types of goals - free-kicks, volleys, left foot, right foot. He was entertaining. He's probably the best centre-forward, I think, to play in the Premier League.
Wayne Rooney
#25. Thierry Henry is a fantastic professional and will be massive here in New York, i'm sure, he is world class
Harry Redknapp
#26. Without any doubt the best player in the Premiership has to be Scholes. He knows how to do everything, and he is one who directs the way his team plays. On top of that, he has indestructible mental strength and he is a genuine competitor.
Thierry Henry
#27. Hindu sages say that you should concentrate while eating. But, we don't have time anymore. Fast food is not quick enough for me. I would like super-fast food in the form of pills.
Thierry Mugler
#28. No, because retiring is stopping. If I wanted to stop, I would have stopped.
Thierry Henry
#29. It was tough at the time but when I was younger, my Dad. I would say my Dad, because without him I wouldn't have been here. I mean it was tough for me because he was really demanding. With him, it was never enough, you know, anything I did was never enough.
Thierry Henry
#30. Americans are interesting creatures. They criticize those who speak their language with a slight accent but have no issues with butchering most other languages, my name included.
Santino Hassell
#31. 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.
Thierry Henry
#32. Fashion is a movie. Every morning when you get dressed, you direct yourself.
Thierry Mugler
#33. For years Paul Scholes has been one of the best players in the Premiership. He's incredible. He has always been under-rated throughout his career. He's a team player, a one and two-touch footballer who makes good decisions on the pitch and makes his team play.
Thierry Henry
#34. 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.
Thierry Henry
#35. That's the way I've been educated: I always think about what I missed and the things that you did, you did them, so you don't have to think about them any more.
Thierry Henry
#36. When you look at other sports, like golf, the players earn a lot more money without running around.
Thierry Henry
#37. 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.
Thierry Henry
#38. 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.
Thierry Henry
#39. What I believe is this: Catalunya is not Spain, it is something else and you have to feel it.
Thierry Henry
#40. The reason I quit fashion was that I had had enough of spending my time always being on my knees, making other people look amazing and fabulous.
Thierry Mugler
#41. What makes the difference between a great player and just a normal player is dedication, work, commitment.
Thierry Henry
#43. A lot of different races and nationalities play football, so it is a good way to try and stop racism.
Thierry Henry
#45. I made clothes because I was looking for something that didn't exist. I had to try to create my own world.
Thierry Mugler
#46. Don't worry about your future, Washington will take care of everything for you.
Thierry Meyssan
#47. Our world is changing everywhere, radically, very fast and in multiple intersecting ways that lend themselves to constant surprises. There is now no place to hide from the turbulence, the challenges and the uncertainties.
Thierry Malleret
#48. In football you always get judged on your last game. Whoever you are, or how amazing you are, it's the last game that everyone has seen.
Thierry Henry
#49. Arsenal is in my blood as well as my heart. I will always, always, always remember you guys. I said I was going to be a Gooner for life and I did not lie because when you are a Gooner, you will always be a Gooner. This club is in my heart and will remain in my heart forever.
Thierry Henry
#50. 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?
Thierry Henry
#51. I used fashion to express myself as much as I could. But at some point, it was not enough.
Thierry Mugler
#52. There are many things I want, and the only way I will get them is to keep my head down, listen to the right people and work hard
Thierry Henry
#53. 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
Thierry Henry
#54. 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!
Thierry Henry
#55. I've followed the NBA religiously since I was a kid, and now because of my boy Tony Parker, I'm a huge Spurs fan.
Thierry Henry
#56. It's difficult to talk about Pele because I didn't see him.
Thierry Henry
#57. I'm still young and everyday I want to learn more. I feel I am beginning to find myself.
Thierry Henry
#58. King would get the ball off you without you even noticing he's the only defender in England who doesn't hold onto you, and he sometimes still gets the ball off my feet easily.
Thierry Henry
#59. It's not about me, it's about how I can help my team to achieve more. And I do that through scoring goals.
Thierry Henry
#60. Life is worth more than man will ever know. Each of our choices open up the possibility of a different world. Every time we wake up, the universe puts itself in our hands. So many paths. So many choices. Our discernment is the only way to tell which one leads to happiness.
Thierry Cohen
#61. Any attentive reading is necessarily a kind of rewriting.
Thierry Hentsch
#62. A photograph must come from imagination and not be a reflection of what is.
Thierry Mugler
#63. Because that's just the way it is, and don't sleep on what you did before, you know, because it can ... not hurt you, but you can find yourself sleeping on something that happened in the past, but you dare to progress and there is always room for progression.
Thierry Henry
#64. 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
#65. I survived on sandwiches, and I was on stage every night for six years of my life. I was working 16 hours a day between class, rehearsal, being on stage.
Thierry Mugler
#66. I eat football, I sleep football. I am not mad I am just passionate
Thierry Henry
#67. Sometimes in football you have to score goals.
Thierry Henry
#68. I hope you have enjoyed watching as much as I have enjoyed taking part.
Thierry Henry
#69. I am not trendy. I am not 'in fashion.' I am simply a positive human being who has a positive outlook on life.
Thierry Mugler
#70. That is something that I always want to do when I arrive somewhere is to know about the culture of the country, about the club and make sure I know what it takes to wear the jersey.
Thierry Henry
#71. 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.
Thierry Henry
#72. I can't think of a striker in the world who has scored so many important goals, never mind a midfielder.
Thierry Henry
#74. 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.
Thierry Henry
#76. I'm obsessed by the idea of making my mark on history. And Arsenal is my paradise.
Thierry Henry
#77. Harold, according to some historians, crowned himself with his own hand, without any religious ceremony; and renewing in his heart the ancient spirit of his ancestors, he conceived a hatred for Christianity.
Augustin Thierry
#78. I am more than proud to be European. I love Europe, I love France, but I have an American mentality, and I don't know why. The way I see things, the way I talk, I'm the kind of person who, if I want to say something, I will say it - sometimes in Europe, it's not always what you need to do.
Thierry Henry
#79. 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.
Thierry Henry
#80. But, at the moment, when I step on the pitch, when I have the ball I know it's mine. It's just a feeling.
Thierry Henry
#81. Barcelona is always a club that, at the beginning of the season, wants to win everything. I will try my best to do that with them and I'm sure I will help as much as I can.
Thierry Henry
#82. My dad always taught me to never be satisfied, to want more and know that what is done is done.
Thierry Henry
#83. To say that my dad pushed me is an understatement. I was never naturally drawn to football.
Thierry Henry
#84. But the moment I've got a ball at my feet, I'm happy.
Thierry Henry
#85. So when I go home, sometimes, even when I had an amazing game, I always think about what I missed.
Thierry Henry
#86. When I was younger I was trying to do what I wanted to do, not what the game wanted me to do.
Thierry Henry
#87. I would love this place to be my garden.
(on Arsenal's old stadium)
Thierry Henry
#88. You're working with models who are looking at their watch, and it didn't work for me. I wanted to have relationships with amazing people.
Thierry Mugler
#89. Perfume must not be linked just to fashion because that means that one day it will go out of style.
Thierry Mugler
#90. I can't stay in the box and wait for the ball. I can't - I would die.
Thierry Henry
#91. I have always tried to sublimate the body and to make people dream.
Thierry Mugler
#92. 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.
Thierry Henry
#93. People always see the goals, and for me, strikers are not only about scoring goals.
Thierry Henry
#94. I take the ball, I go wide, I cross, I shoot, but when the moment beckons, I am ready to make the difference.
Thierry Henry
#96. 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
Thierry Henry
#97. I had to go off the circuit twice to avoid him. I don't know what Rene Arnoux is doing in Formula One racing. He should be on the beach.
Thierry Boutsen
#98. When I was 20 or 21, I didn't ... I won't say care about anything, but you're like in your own world - you made something that you always wanted to do, and then you kind of think only about your family and yourself.
Thierry Henry
#99. Everybody knows how much I love Arsenal - I became a fan. And to be out here [in front of the Emirates as a statue] celebrating a goal against Tottenham, there's not much else to say after thatLike I've said before, Once a Gooner, always a Gooner.
Thierry Henry
#100. I can't understand why Scholes has never won the player of the year award. He should have won it long ago. Maybe it's because he doesn't seek the limelight like some of the other 'stars'.
Thierry Henry
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