Top 85 Quotes by Eric Cantona

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.

Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone.

I didn't want really to be involved in a normal soccer club.

I like to stay at home and make cinema in my head.

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

I have a car but it's not important.

Football lost its excitement for me.

My best moment? I have a lot of good moments but the one I prefer is when I kicked the hooligan.

I try to find different ways of expressing myself. Without that I will die.

My father's parents were from Sardinia and my mother's from Barcelona.