I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to be here a long time and I hope that I am.

I think management is about just that - managing people via man-to-man skills.

I can see the carrot at the end of the tunnel.

I do appreciate that the most important thing as manager is to get good results.

The way I was brought up by my parents and guided through my football life by the influences of various managers means that in some ways I am black and white.

I will do whatever it takes to win a football match.

But to me the bottom line is the more education you can give yourself, and the more preparation you can do, the less chance of failing.

I have seen the film The Alamo and right now I feel like I've got Davy Crockett behind me. Sometimes I feel like I could put my head in a bucket of water

I enjoy making the decisions.

Football's in my blood - and eventually I want to be the one making decisions.

Join the club. (to Robbie Fowler after the striker missed a penalty against Middlesbrough that cost Man City a European place)

Your dreams are worth it. Persevere. Your focus is your power. Harness it.

Death was a living creature. Death was a man tormented by his past. Death was once a human.

No bad man can be a good poet.

Art does not come from thinking but from responding.

My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had a brother.

When children reach the age of sixteen, they discover the meaning of life: car keys.

Girls just want to have fun. Well, so do old ladies!

He knew he was Joe DiMaggio, and he knew what that meant to the country.

Search for the secret stairs of the wise men; when you find them, lose no time to start ascending!

Fear is your friend. It is an indicator. Sometimes it shows you what you shouldn't do, more often than not it shows you what you should do.