Is he ever going to learn?

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.

Youth is a terrible thing: it is a stage trod by children in buskins and fancy costumes mouthing speeches they've memorized and fanatically believe but only half understand

He died fighting for what he believed in.

The easiest and most accessible emotion is rage.

There are preachers of death: and the earth is full of those to whom desistance from life must be preached.

I think maybe the figures - that's a good word - the figures in my pictures are stand-ins for my own need to make a connection.

The great secret of social alchemy is to profit best from each stage in our lives, to gather all its leaves in spring, all its flowers in summer, and all its fruits in autumn.

I learned from my mistakes, I was able to accept the things that were my fault and to be able to grow from that. You have to be able to see growth from your experiences and I've done that.

I want to get non-aerosol mace, you just rub it in. "Dude who is attacking me - come a little closer!"

I can only see it going one way, that's my way. How it's actually going to go I can't really say.

You're at your best when you don't know what you're doing.