Top 169 Quotes & Sayings by David Beckham - Page 3

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Last updated on April 19, 2025.
It is so great that fashion is not a question of price, and it can be more accessible to everyone interested in fashion.
I've always been proud to represent my country, whether it be World Cups, European Championships or just friendly games, I've always been a proud person, I'm very patriotic.
As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best. — © David Beckham
As a footballer you always want to test yourself against the best.
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.
Hong Kong and Macau are both very dynamic cities. I am always inspired about the culture, people and food in these two cities. There is always so much to do and so much to explore!
I can play in the center, on the right and occasionally on the left side.
Paul Scholes was always unbelievably talented. Quiet. And dirty. When he got his tackle right, it was a great tackle. But when he got it wrong, he could kill someone. He was so talented and a player I feel honoured to have played with.
Collectively with my design team we spent time working on the feel, fit and style to ensure the product is not only something I would wear but one which I would be proud to put my name to. I always want to challenge myself and this was such a rewarding experience for me. I'm very happy with the end result and I hope H&M's male customers will be as excited as I am.
To play with Zinedine Zidane was the biggest honour I have had in my career...
I think I've lost a lot of my gay fans to Gavin Henson. It's a shame because I really love them.
As soon as I hit the ball, I know if it's in.
I knew it was my time to retire, when I saw Messi running past me.
Being a dad is more important than football. — © David Beckham
Being a dad is more important than football.
I still believe I have a part to play for England.
I would like to have Brooklyn christened but I'm not sure which religion yet.
Finally, I have lived the dream. I am extremely proud to have worn the armband and been captain of England and for that I will always be grateful.
I'm a big fan of old boots.
I'm not silly enough to think I'm going to change the whole culture ... but I do have a belief that soccer can go to a different level.
I haven't retired from international football - I still believe I have a part to play in the future of England.
It's a great honor... and it's an honor to be with her majesty, obviously... I'm very honored to be given this honor. (upon receiving the OBE)
This team [England] has some of the best players in England
I didn't want to go there [America] at 34 years old and for people to say he's only going for the money. It's not what I'm going out there to do
I hope I become a better player day after day. This is one of my goals. I want to improve in every situation, but when you are playing along with top figures, it is a quality bonus and a bigger effort. Besides, the Spanish Liga also gives you the chance to progress and improve.
No matter who our opponents are, or who we are playing against, we want to win the game.
We're definitely going to get Brooklyn christened, but we don't know into which religion.
I know that I will always regret it later in life if I had turned down the chance to play at another great club like Real Madrid...
Coaching is not something I'm passionate about. I'm passionate about coaching kids
There is always scope for football to be more charitable but a lot happens already. Personally I have always been passionate about charity.
I'm surprised I still have so much hair after all the things I've done with it.
Pelé was a complete player. I didn't see him live obviously, because I wasn't born.
I needed two stitches after Alex kicked the boot at me. (on Ferguson)
I would walk back from the United States to play for England again.
Wayne's like my son, Brooklyn, who goes out in the garden to play and have fun. — © David Beckham
Wayne's like my son, Brooklyn, who goes out in the garden to play and have fun.
Our performance during this World Cup has not been enough to progress further and both myself and all the players regret that and are hurt more than people realise.
I'm happy in Madrid, my kids are happy and my wife is happy, so everything's good. If anyone knows about contracts they take a while to sort out.
My life here is perfect and I'm happy at Real Madrid so, of course, I want to stay as long as I can.
Well I'm the Prince and I'm sort of slaying a dragon - which is something I've never done before, obviously.
My new tattoo is Jesus being carried by three cherubs. Obviously the cherubs are my boys. At some point they are going to need to look after me. That's what they're doing in the picture. It means a lot.
The criticism hurts sometimes and I worry about the effect on my family.
The game is in a neutral country for both teams.
Keeping fit is really important as playing football is all I've ever wanted to do.
In Spain people have lunch and dinner a lot later - when I return to England I'll have to eat alone at midnight.
That goal [in the 1998 World Cup] changed me-not as a person, but as a player. People have looked at me differently ever since. It gave me confidence and now I feel I can achieve anything.
People in Hong Kong are stylish and fashionable, which is one of the many reasons making Hong Kong itself such an energetic place. — © David Beckham
People in Hong Kong are stylish and fashionable, which is one of the many reasons making Hong Kong itself such an energetic place.
I didn't expect it to come so quickly. It's been hard to keep up with. There's been articles in the papers that say I've got too big for my boots but people who know me say I'm just the same. Things have changed in my life but I haven't, too many people would knock me down if I did.
You know when you play in the big away games that the fans are going to be behind their team and will be booing you. As a professional you need to tune yourself out of that part of the game and concentrate on the job at hand.
Is the Pope Catholic. No I'm serious. I really need to know.
My work ethic is something that I thought would help the team.
I showed that I wasn't just at Real Madrid to sell shirts.
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