People come to the stadium to forget their lives for 90 minutes, and it's up to us to give them satisfaction; to get them out of their chairs and to fall asleep with stars in their eyes.
Kylian MbappeRead
Bondy is a city that breathes football.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Bondy is deeply connected to the culture of football, emphasizing its significance in the community.
In this quote, Kylian Mbappé reflects on Bondy, his hometown in France, highlighting how integral football is to the city's identity and spirit. The quote suggests that the sport is not just a game but a vital part of the cultural fabric that shapes the lives and aspirations of its residents.
Themes
BondyFootballCommunityCultureIdentity
In practice
Example use cases
During a speech at a community event in Bondy, one might use this quote to highlight the importance of football in bringing people together.
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All quotes →People on the outside see a Neymar on the pitch, but that's not him. People see him doing tricks and dribbles and think that he is only trying to enjoy himself, that he's selfish and only thinks about himself. But when you share a dressing room with him you realise that it's not the case.
Kylian MbappeRead
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