I have to choose my words carefully because I don't want to sound like one of those who goes on about how things were better in my day.

Very few of us have any idea whatsoever of what life is like living in a goldfish bowl,except, of course, for those of us who are goldfish.

To be really happy, we must throw our hearts over the bar and hope that our bodies will follow.

Football needs its roots, it needs its connection with the supporters. But those in charge seem to think they can do without them.

If it stays as it is I can't see it altering.

Napoleon wanted his generals to be lucky. I don't think he would have worked with me.

Very few great goals actually go in.

It was nothing personal: if it had been, I would have left him on so he could have suffered like everyone else.

Carlos Tevez's English should be better than what it is

Footballers are no different from human beings.

The ambition of an England manager should be to become England manager.

It plumps up your thinker and fills up your heart. And where you end up is not where you start.

Forty for you, sixty for me. And equal partners we will be.

I want to make exalted art. A successful image has pictorial lift. I am looking for whatever is up there.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Some people like to say serendipitous. I like to say magical.

If I were to call it black music, that would be untrue. I don't know what that is, unless it would be some African drums or something.

The Arabian horse will not plough well, nor can the plough-horse be rode to play the jereed.

I'd rather have a Pawn than a finger

As a man, you got to know how to take it, so I just took it.

I have a natural tendency to feel well about the world, I suppose, one way or another. But then there is the problem of pain. There are things like [Abraham] Lincoln's beloved little boy dying.