If they had been fit, Kieran Gibbs and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain would also have made a difference down the left against United.

There are kids out there who'd chop their legs off to play football for Brighton

There's more chance of me flying Concorde to the moon blindfolded than there is of you taking Wales to the World Cup.

I am not Pele or Maradona

Mark Hughes crossed every I and dotted every T.

He needs to get a hard slap of reality in the face every once in a while. He has an arrogant side.

If he [Toshack] thinks there is lots of young Welsh talent coming through, then good luck to him.

John Toshack hates me.

I'm upset. There was nothing like putting on the red shirt. (on retiring from international football)

I feel the time is right, I want to spend more time with my young family and concentrate fully on my career [on retiring from international football at age 30

I look at myself and read what people say on the internet and some fans say the club should get rid of me - which shows how fickle some people can be.

Though when at home their countenances varied with the seasons, their market faces all the year round were glowing little fires.

All that is transitory is but a metaphor.

A celebrity is a person who works hard all of their life to become well known, and then wears dark glasses to avoid being recognized.

It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.

The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack.

Some people won't even own a dog for fear it will die - you can't bubble-wrap your heart.

In a country that never wins anything: in Canada, if one of our athletes so much as makes the final in a World Championship, we declare a national holiday.

Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.

With one hand he put A penny in the urn of poverty, And with the other took a shilling out.

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger.