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" London derbies are that little bit more special; there's that little bit more feeling. "

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" I owe a lot to my family; we're a strong unit. "

" I'm always disappointed when I don't score. "

" Getting respect from the opposition is a nice thing. "

" I've been to Wembley a couple of times to see England, but the match which stands out for me is the 2008 Carling Cup final against Chelsea. I was there as a fan with the family. That was a great day out. "

" Whenever a new manager comes in you want to impress him. "

" It's harder to be angry at home when we lose. When it was just me and the missus, she didn't mind. She'd take the wrath of the loss! But it's harder when there's a little baby now. "

" I'm at my most comfortable out on the pitch when I'm in front of goal with the ball at my feet. It's about being used to certain situations, and with time, you will find, chances don't get snatched at. "

" The more players who come through the academy and make it into the first team, that's what we want. Not just for the club but for the country. If they're young English players coming through, that's fantastic. I'm happy to be part of that. "

" My biggest weakness is steak. I have to be careful not to eat too much of it these days - but I do love it done medium rare, with peppercorn sauce. "

" You have to choose whether to take the money or follow your own ambitions, playing in the best league in the world and winning titles. "

" I'm in the team to score goals. I try and score as many as I can in the season to help the team out. "

" At Norwich, I was injured, and then I went to Leicester, and I found myself on the bench. But I still used that to my advantage as an experience - I had to do that here at Spurs for a while, be on the bench and wait for my chance. It's definitely something that's helped me with my game. "

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" Beckham was a great inspiration to me growing up. "

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" Now we've got a little daughter; me and the missus won't talk about football as much. "

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" Maybe defenders don't always get the recognition like the other players get. "

" I am confident in my ability, as I always have been, and that I will be capable of maintaining my form, if not improving, year in, year out. "

" I think self-belief is a massive thing in football. If you don't believe in yourself, not many others will. Work hard and believe in yourself, and I think you'll go as far as your body will take you. "

Believe In Yourself

" I played in different positions as a kid, and it helped me learn different parts of the game, but I found that I was always scoring goals, and that continued as I got older. I've always enjoyed scoring, and it seemed to come naturally. Fortunately, that has carried on into my professional career. "

" Money is a bonus of the job, but it doesn't always make you happy. "

" Maybe when I was younger, people didn't always believe in me; they didn't think I would make it to where I am now. "

" It is about that self-belief, that self-drive, that has got me to where I am now. "

" I'm in my own fantasy team as well, so there's quite a bit of pressure on it. "

" I'd say Dele Alli has got good style. "

" I want to go and get more goals, create my chances for the team, and do my best for Tottenham Hotspur. "

" As long as there's a vision with the club, and we're not stale, we're going forward as a club. "

" I will always try to be as normal as I can. Obviously, there may have to be some limits with it, but I am still a fan at heart and want to live like a normal person. "