I dictate entirely how the team is prepared, and I am a hands-on coach; I love to be out there with the players taking the sessions.

I’ve always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can’t live for a second without hope.

Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore

It's not always plain sailing... especially when you're flying!

The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.

Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.

They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important

I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.

Leader of Character: someone who uses influence to achieve a moral or ethical goal.

Losing one feather does not prevent a bird from flying.

Unless a design is infused with a personality - and by that, I mean mine or someone else who really understands what design is all about - it will never, ever have any mystery.

I liked science. It was about the only thing that stayed the same wherever we moved.

As we hate ourselves less, we tend to hate other people less too.

You're not sick you're just in love.

I never had any other thought in my mind. I was gonna write songs, I was gonna be a star and a singer and I never thought of doing anything else.

To be properly expressed a thing must proceed from within, moved by its form: it must come, not in from without but out from within.

I have learned... adversity can be one of the greatest gifts of all.

No people ever yet benefited by riches if their prosperity corrupted their virtue.