It's the nature of it. The players will want to compete at the highest level they possibly can.

I’ve always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can’t live for a second without hope.

Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore

It's not always plain sailing... especially when you're flying!

The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.

Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.

They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important

I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.

When great changes occur in history when great principles are involved as a rule the majority are wrong.

Power, like vanity, is insatiable. Nothing short of omnipotence could satisfy it completely.

It's fabulous when you do that, when you discover somebody who you like, when you kind of feel those feelings, even though he articulates them better.

All media is moving, at light speed, toward development through viral channels.

I don't believe in writer's block.

People don't really want to know what happens. They ask you for just a second, but then they don't want to know.

Peace prevails when food suffices

Most people like reading about what they already know - there is even a public for yesterday's weather.

I had it all wrong," he says. "Before I found you, I thought the only way to hold on was to find something to live for. It isn't. To hold on, you have to find something you're willing to die for.

Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream stuff, and to do a more eclectic kind of route.