Michel Patini Quotes

I think professional sports, football, to use it as an example, it's fundamentally a form of entertainment.

We're in the entertainment business. As much as people would like to say it's sport, it's definitely entertainment.

The entertainment business remains a business of blockbusters, and increasingly so.

We South Africans are also crazy about football, so the World Cup can be nothing but successful.

You've got to know business before you go to show business.

I like to watch soccer, no matter what teams or players are in the field.

Soccer is a great game, and the rich variety of styles and passions that come with being truly global makes the World Cup a nonpareil event in the universe of competitive sport.

We're not in the business of shaping consumer demand. We respond to it.

I spend way too much time watching television, going to sports games, going to movies. It struck me that there's an awful lot of data in the public domain for these sectors. The movie industry publishes weekly sales numbers - not many industries do.

The football and the golf be forbidden and not pursued.

What is entertainment? Entertainment is the master of defence in Europe - Simeone.

I enjoy playing against big, top strikers.

Frankly, I loved playing there. The Americans are incomparable for the sport's business, and they're beginning to truly love football.

The arrival of Beckham at Milan is not just a matter of marketing.

I've been to some great clubs, great people, watched them training, getting a different view on football, and really enjoyed it.

I love the Premier League. I absolutely love Premier League games.

Kids want to play in goal.

My childhood closet was ornamented with U.S. jerseys of World Cups spanning the nineties and two-thousands - some of my favorite memories are from summers when, with a ball under my foot and a jersey on my back, I watched the U.S. team go up against the world's best players in the largest sporting event on Earth.

Sports entertainment in general, it's a very competitive business.

When I was younger, I saw Moutinho playing, and he was very good.

Thanks to football, I live a decent life.

To go to a World Cup is a dream come true, and I can claim to have experienced that four times.

I've always just loved to play football, even if it was street football, like razzle-dazzle.

Some people tell me that we professional players are soccer slaves. Well, if this is slavery, give me a life sentence.

I don't think they should be against the NFL because the NFL, those are two big games. I don't think it would be good for the NFL and I don't think it would be good for the debates.