Quotes By Eric Cantona

If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important.

Children go where they find sincerity and authenticity.

When you arrive in England for football it's a paradise.

It is unacceptable that people often have to make huge sacrifices just to find a place to live, a roof over their heads.

Great businessmen are creators.

You can lose in cinema too if you don't put on a good performance.

I have to wear clothes but I don't like to give an idea of what I am with clothes.

I don't think we can be entirely happy seeing such misery around us.

You need a particular talent only to want to please. I don't have this talent.

I think it's better to be involved in one or two movies a year.

I started beach football in Monte Carlo when I retired from football in 1997. I liked the game very much.

In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.

I like to be fascinated by the people I photograph. Sometimes I don't admire them but I'm interested in them.

The pressure people put on themselves and the rivalry between the teams is much more marked. And I think that's a good thing. As long as that rivalry remains within the spirit of competition, it con only spur everyone on.

I'm proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life.

I know that I have a face, a look, people aren't used to seeing. A presence.

I'm just enjoying my life at the moment.

We all have common frailties but we need to treasure friends more.

I don't need to be involved with a game watched by millions of people to be fulfilled.

We can be eaten by techniques and forget what we have inside of us.

Every experience makes you a man.

I don't want to go to Hollywood.

The French have only negative things to say about everything and everyone.

I found leaving Manchester United very, very hard.

Some films I say no to and they end up working very well, but I don't care, I just want to do something exciting.

On sand, you can never be sure of anything. An ordinary shot can take a wicked deflection at the last moment.

I don't care about the past.

I see the world become so uniform. Everybody has to be the same. I like people who are different.

Desire is important.

For me, I don't like it when there is too much interference in our lives. We're not children. It is our own life in our hands.