I had a little teddy bear called Gordon the gopher. I took him to bed with me, he'd come to school with me cos he was my favourite.

I like to play snooker, golf as well.

I still say if the ball is there to be won I will go for it, whether with my head or whatever, and if it means us scoring or stopping a goal, I won't think twice.

It's been a tough season for all of us, but all we can do is keep fighting and showing character to the end of the season

My mum dated a guy from Liverpool. The Liverpool fans made up a song that she 'loves Scouse c*ck'

Politics come from man. Mercy, compassion, and justice come from God.

You don't have to be captain to have an opinion.

Often it feels like we are at a home match when we have so many fans there. The singing, the cheering helps the players. (on Chelsea playing on the road)

I'm really enjoying learning new ideas because eventually I want to become a manager myself so I'm gathering all this information from managers now and previously.

Games are not so bad because the adrenalin keeps you going, but training on a daily basis when every time you move it hurts, that is a real battle.

When I was little, I didn't like being left on my own in the dark.

Religion means peace! Faith means understanding!

That's No'-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock, mistress, ' said Not-as-big-as-Medium-Sized-Jock-but-bigger-than-Wee-Jock-Jock. 'Ye were one jock short, ' he added helpfully.

Not knowing it was hard

To have no loyalty is to have no dignity and in the end no manhood.

I am sure that if you plant the trees back again, it will do nothing but good.

True greatness is sovereign wisdom. We are never deceived by our virtues.

God is Truth. There is no incompatibility between science and religion. Both are seeking the same truth. Science shows that God exists.

I think there is no world without theatre.

I felt free and chained at the same time - like one feels just before election, when all the crooks have been nominated and you are beseeched to vote for the right man.

Christmas is a good time to take stock of our blessings.