David Beckham Quotes

Juventus offered me the opportunity to sign in 2017 and I turned it down. I just didn't feel the timing was right.

When the chance came to join a great club like Liverpool, I weighed up my options and it was obviously the best move for me.

I don't have regrets about leaving Real Madrid.

I had good times with Juventus but when you are offered the chance to come to Real at almost 33 years of age it is a great opportunity.

A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.

The stupidest thing I ever did was turn down 'Terms of Endearment' to do 'Cannonball Run II.' Jim Brooks wrote the part of the astronaut for me. Taking that role would have been a way to get all the things I wanted.

I saw Spurs as being a very good fit for me - but we were unable to agree financial terms with them... With hindsight, though, that was not a disaster.

When Real Madrid want you, it is difficult to say 'No' but, when I got there, I knew I could not stay longer.

Real Madrid were the ideal club for me, and, when I knew they were interested, I couldn't think about anything else.

I was close to joining Barcelona and Real Madrid, but I am happy to have remained at Inter because I knew that sooner or later our moment to shine would arrive, and it did.

I would never have left Everton if it hadn't been Manchester United.

I have always wanted to play for Aston Villa, so I am not going to sit there and think, 'I could have been there,' or whatever. The grass isn't always greener.

I thought I was going to stay at City, but when a team like Lyon comes in for you, I think I'd have regretted it if I had said no to them. Not just because of making finals, but because of the players I get to play with every single day.

With IFK, them as with all other clubs that are talking to my agent, I will listen to all kinds of offers that I receive, compare them and see what's best for me and my family.

I don't regret leaving Bayern Munich. I am convinced it was the correct step for me.

If you hear big clubs are interested, it's always nice to know people appreciate what you do, but when Tottenham said, 'We want him,' I didn't have to think twice.

It's not that the grass is greener on the other side, it's that you can never be on both sides of the lawn at the same time.

The club [Real Madrid] has a fantastic set-up with marvellous people. The atmosphere at training is perfect - it's just wonderful

I've never been offered a job that I turned down and regretted. I didn't have Stanley Kubrick offer me something and me say no.

My life here is perfect and I'm happy at Real Madrid so, of course, I want to stay as long as I can.

There’s only two times in life, there’s now and there’s too late.

Joining Real Madrid is a dream come true.

No space of regret can make amends for one life's opportunity misused

In life you don't regret the things you do, you regret the things you don't do.

I'm happy of being in Real Madrid ... I've fulfilled my dream.