Every person has got the right to speak in public so long as it is their own point of view and it does not reflect badly on their employers, the game or other personalities in the game.

Footballers are an easy target. They are offered big lines of credit. Every sport is vulnerable; its such a big gambling industry, and there are problems with syndicates in other countries.

People will look at Bowyer and Woodgate and say 'Well, there's no mud without flames'.

Nobody could say it is not gross misconduct to fight on the pitch with team-mates and get yourself sent off.

Footballers are kept in such a bubble that horse racing is a release.

I know so many players who say they wouldnt entertain coaching, until they retire that is, and then they want to take their coaching badges. I suspect this might happen with David Beckham.

The competition is out to get you. Are you a moving target or a sitting duck? Innovate or die.

When you reach a calm and quiet meditative state, that is when you can hear the sound of silence.

I priced my books at what I would want to spend on an electronic book.

We are all a quarter good, a quarter bad, a quarter animal and a quarter child which equals a whole bunch of crazy.

Technology changes the medium. I grew up on watching a box in my living room that made my parents happy. After something is gone, the dust will settle and I'll see what's next.

People with goals succeed because they know where they're going.

And now, will y'all stand and be recognized.

You're not as smart as you think you are, but you've got more potential than you could possibly imagine. The secret from the one to other is humility.

Writing seems like the only job where what you think and feel really matters.

With the mega-fame came the mega-downfall - you know, with the press and everything - and at a young age, it was very stressful to me.