"I have to say that when I was young, when any politician was talking I wasn't even interested. Maybe they were saying some nice stuff, but then if you put Michael Jordan on TV, I was interested!"
- Thierry Henry
About this Quote
In this quote, Thierry Henry reflects on his absence of interest in politics during his youth. He confesses that he was not drawn to listening to politicians speak, even if they were stating favorable things. Nevertheless, he contrasts this with his fascination for seeing Michael Jordan on tv. This highlights the power of popular figures and celebrities in capturing the attention of youths. It also suggests that Henry, like numerous others, might have been more thinking about entertainment and sports rather than politics at a young age. Overall, the quote showcases the impact of media and popular culture on the interests and concerns of young people.
This quote is written / told by Thierry Henry somewhere between August 17, 1977 and today. He/she was a famous Athlete from France.
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