Home / Quotes / Quote by Michael Owen

Quote by Michael Owen

“While the World Cup is great every four years, I think people struggle to get themselves excited about qualifiers against the smaller nations. It will take some good performances from the national team to get the feel-good factor back, as far as the England team goes at least.”

Quote by Michael Owen

Author

Michael Owen is a renowned English football player, born on December 14, 1979. Known for his exceptional speed and scoring ability, he has played for clubs such as Liverpool, Manchester United, and Tottenham Hotspur. Owen has also had a distinguished career with the English national team, winning multiple honors. more

You May Also Like

“A lot of people have lost interest in watching England play. To get motivated to watch international football, you need your country to be having some form of success and England haven't had any for a long time now.”

People Needs Long Country Play Form Lost Interest Watches Havens Football Long Time England International Motivated

Author:Michael Owen

“I don't get a lot of enjoyment out of sitting there for an hour and a half watching a game like we saw between Ireland and England last Sunday.”

Lasts Games Hours Half Saws Sitting England Enjoyment Sunday Ireland

Author:Michael Owen

“[Wayne Rooney] best tournament was the 2004 European Championships, when he played alongside me and made such a big impact, but it hasn't happened for him at the World Cup for one reason or another.”

World Made Reason Bigs Happened Impact Cups Championship Tournaments Wayne World Cup Big Impact Rooney

Author:Michael Owen

“[Wayne Rooney] has to be viewed as a great England striker if he breaks Sir Bobby Charlton's record. Scoring goals at international level is much more difficult than it was a few years back because even the lesser teams are well organised and don't concede too many goals these days.”

Ifs Years Wells Difficult Goal Levels Break Records Team England International These Days Wayne Organised Strikers Rooney Scoring Goals

Author:Michael Owen

“There have been more things wrong with England than just Wayne Rooney in the last few years.”

Years Has Beens Lasts England Wayne Rooney

Author:Michael Owen

“I thought I would break the scoring record when I got to 40 goals by the age of 27 or 28, but then Fabio Capello took over and he never picked me again.”

Age Goal Break Records

Author:Michael Owen

“It should be interesting to see two entirely different ways to treat a story, geared for two entirely different kinds of audience.”

Way Should Kind Two Different Stories Interesting Audience Treats Different Ways Different Kinds

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“Content dictates form and style.”

Author:Stephen Sondheim

“I was trying to see if I could produce an episode - completely write it and research it and record it and edit it - all by myself in a week.”

Ifs Writing Trying Records Week Produce Research If I Could Episodes Edits

Author:Karina Longworth

“One of the reasons why I failed was because I figured out in the research process that I couldn't tell it as just, "This is what Frances Farmer's life was like." There are so many questions as to what her life was like because of the way her story has been seized upon and exploited by different factions.”

Way Has Beens Different Reason Stories Process Research France Reason Why Farmers Factions

Author:Karina Longworth