I am happy with everything I achieved in my football career. I don't think I could have done any more.

We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.

You only stop learning when you quit.

I've taken challenges with the big risk that it can all go wrong. But that's what I like and I'd rather do that than be safe all the time.

If I'd wanted to be an individual, I'd have taken up tennis.

Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

Politics and football don't mix.

You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.

If there is a problem, and you don't say anything about it, it's like a cancer and it becomes bigger.

I'm looking forward to seeing some sexy football.

The more time you have, the more mistakes you will make.

In the middle of all the ordinary--something extraordinary shows up.

Thinking is not to agree or disagree. That's voting.

I took up boxing as a fitness thing. I got obsessed, and I would go every day when I wasn't working. It's just an insane sport when you get into it.

Dogs do know how comfortable you are with yourself, how happy you are, how fearful you are, and what is missing inside of you.

Alright, all right," I said. "What if I tell you a story, instead?" Highlanders loved stories, and Jamie was no exception. "Oh, aye, " he said, sounding much happier. "What sort of story is it?

We had cocktail parties and I'd stay up until 5 in the morning.

Radishes grow just about anywhere. People think, 'Oh it's just a radish.' But radishes are delicious, and people don't think of cooking them.

Those who have heard me speak from time to time know that quite often I cite the observation of that great American author, Mark Twain, who said, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.

I think the entire pharmaceutical industry has a lot of work to do to restore public trust.

I don't watch any films. Billy Elliot is the only film I've seen in the last 25 years. Oh, and ET. Both of which I loved!