Professional soccer is not a social office.
We did not underestimate them. They were just so much better than we expected.
Courage is knowing it might hurt, and doing it anyway.
Stupidity is the same.
And that’s why life is hard.
Life isn’t perfect but your outfit can be.
When my parents went to Knoxville for work, I stayed with my dad’s mom. She was strict – the type to stiffen up and iron dresses. I had to sit more than I played. Oh, I was miserable. I liked being out with the animals. I entered the house with my hair pulled out, the ribbon off my dress, dirty as heck. I always got spanked.
Whoever said “Out of sight, out of mind” never had a spider disappear in their bedroom.
Sportsmanship for me is when a player leaves the field and you can’t tell if the player has won or lost. When the player exudes pride regardless of the result.
It’s different from being 21 and you think there’s endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer.
Style is a way to say who you are without having to speak.
If you worried about falling off the bike, you’d never get on.
There is always a bigger fish.
Grief is the price we pay for love.
It’s not about whether you get knocked down. It’s about whether you get back up again.
A good breakfast can save the day.
You must never let your worst enemy get into your head.
A lot of leaders fail because they don’t have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike that chord.
All I got from van Looy and his cronies was ridicule, not one piece of help or advice. They were very unfair, I was still just a naive young boy really. With Peugeot, and es[Simpson]pecially with Tom [Simpson], it was completely different.
In a rain of dollar bills, anything can be done
People think my life has been hard, but I think it’s been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realize that it’s not about what happens, but how you deal with it.
I’m as happy as I can get – meeen I’ve been happier.
The ability to speak does not make you intelligent.
The difference between style and fashion is quality.
Elegance is not about being noticed, it’s about being remembered.
I usually teasingly say that FCK is a superstructure, while Brøndby is a merger, a municipal entrepreneurial project that led to professional conditions.
I have an agreement with Lilholt and Olsen that we always play a Dalton song when we’re out on a solo tour, as it costs 280 kroner in Koda tax. It’s not much, but for them it’s a lot.