Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

I stopped playing football because I'd done as much as I could. I needed something which was going to excite me as much as football had excited me.

Eric Cantona
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.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

I always wanted to play against the best.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

I live to feel myself in danger.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

I think life is a big game we play.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

Actually, I wanted to act even when I was still playing football.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

It is enjoyable to make things visible which are invisible.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

In England, your life is your life.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

He who has regrets cannot look at himself in the mirror.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

I want to look forward.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

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.

Eric Cantona
Eric Cantona

Being on stage isn't so tough compared to the football pitch.