On sand, you can never be sure of anything. An ordinary shot can take a wicked deflection at the last moment. – Eric Cantona
It’s my country but I don’t want to know about France – I was born there but I feel English. – 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
The real fans of football come from the working class. Now they cannot afford to come and watch the game. – Eric Cantona
I’m proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life. – 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
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
I don’t need to be involved with a game watched by millions of people to be fulfilled. – Eric Cantona
We all seem to be about aggression and greed. It’s a massive pressure that affects us all. – Eric Cantona