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Beckham blasts ‘celebrity-bashers'
Published Tuesday, Jul 26 2005, 15:22 BST | By Kris Green
David Beckham has revealed how his family life has been put in peril by ‘celebrity-bashers’.
The England captain told Details magazine: “They put you up there and then they try and knock you down. Then, when you’re down, if you get out of it, they like that.
“But once you’re out of it, they try and knock you down again.???
Meanwhile, Beckham praised Americans for their loyalty to sports stars: “It’s one thing I like about America. They put them up on a pedestal. They don’t try to knock them down.???
He added: “And that’s a great thing – to be respected by the whole country. It’s so patriotic.???
Simon Fuller, Beckham’s manager, said: “Everywhere else in the world, David is huge. America is the final frontier.???
The England captain told Details magazine: “They put you up there and then they try and knock you down. Then, when you’re down, if you get out of it, they like that.
“But once you’re out of it, they try and knock you down again.???
Meanwhile, Beckham praised Americans for their loyalty to sports stars: “It’s one thing I like about America. They put them up on a pedestal. They don’t try to knock them down.???
He added: “And that’s a great thing – to be respected by the whole country. It’s so patriotic.???
Simon Fuller, Beckham’s manager, said: “Everywhere else in the world, David is huge. America is the final frontier.???
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