“With my two brothers, Jean-Marie and Joel, I wrote a two-page story and wanted to make some kind of movie. We met a French production company, called Why Not?, and the first name we put on the list was Ken Loach. It was a dream for all of us. So, we tried and we met Ken and Paul Laverty, his writer, and they read the two pages and were inspired by that to do something. Paul had the freedom to do his own story - and he wrote his own story, which is better than the one we'd written.” FirstsKindTwoStoriesDreamWantedNamesCompanyWrittenBrotherMetsPagesInspiredProductionsListsWhy NotMarieTwo Brothers Author:Eric Cantona
“Ferguson, as a manager, and Ken, as a director, are very similar. One's a great manager, the other a great director, but both have a lot of humanity and a lot of humility. They always give you the energy... with Ferguson when we played a game it was like it was his first game - he's so passionate and gives you ambition every time. And Ken works the same way - they're very similar.” WayGivingFirstsHumanityGamesEnergyHumilityDirectorsAmbitionPassionateManagersGreat MenFergusonGreat Managers Author:Eric Cantona
“Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first than the second.” FirstsSometimesCareersSurpriseGoalkeepers Author:Eric Cantona
“Being French, to me, is first and foremost being a revolutionary.” FirstsRevolutionary Author:Eric Cantona
“After his first training session in heaven, George Best, from his favourite right wing, turned the head of God who was filling in at left-back. I would love him to save me a place in his team, George Best that is, not God.” FirstsLeftHeavenTeamTrainingWingsFavouriteFillingSessionRight WingSave MeFilling In Author:Eric Cantona
