I never felt I would get to the stage where I would to have to actively think about retiring from international football as I always thought it would pass me by.

I find the growing intervention by the football authorities in strictly footballing matters a rather worrying trend.

That kind of natural understanding doesn't develop naturally

I enjoyed seven years at Wimbledon and there were high and low points.

It will be difficult to let go but it is going to happen sooner rather than later in my case.

I wouldn't even mention myself in the same breath as someone like big Paul.

Arsenal's defence will be a worry going forward

I never felt I would be part of the international scene for 50 caps in my wildest dreams.

I am hugely proud to have played for Ireland.

A difficult decision for the referee's assistant. I wouldn't beat him up over it.

the squeeky wheel gets the grease.

The habit of expression leads to the search for something to express. Something remains as a residuum of the commonplace itself, if one strikes out every commonplace in the expression.

Lincoln's heartbeat picked up a little, the way it always did when he rounded that last bend in the road and saw home waiting up ahead.Home.

If God lets me live, I shall attain more than Mummy ever has done, I shall not remain insignificant, I shall work in the world and for mankind!

There is no doctrine of Christianity but what has been anticipated by the Vedas.

Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better.

Human beings can't bear silence.It would mean that they would bear themselves.

The Japanese are hard to understand, but once you do the world is your oyster.

Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.

You kiss by th' book.