Politics and football don't mix.

We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.

You only stop learning when you quit.

I've taken challenges with the big risk that it can all go wrong. But that's what I like and I'd rather do that than be safe all the time.

If I'd wanted to be an individual, I'd have taken up tennis.

Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.

If there is a problem, and you don't say anything about it, it's like a cancer and it becomes bigger.

I'm looking forward to seeing some sexy football.

The more time you have, the more mistakes you will make.

I know what it's like to win things. You need a certain type of player with a determination to win. You see it in the eyes.

Don't fear change - embrace it.

I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.

Ideally, we should like to define a good book as one which 'permits, invites, or compels' good reading

It is an old liberal theme that conservative ideas, being red in tooth and claw, cannot possibly emerge from any notion of the public good.

A gentleman can see a question from all sides without bias. The small man is biased and can see a question only from one side.

The older I get the more secrets I have, never to be revealed and this, I know, is a common condition of people my age. and why all this emphasis on kissing and telling? Kisses are the least of it.

It’s hard to feel hurt or frightened when you’re flooded with pity.

Worship is admiration becoming adoration.

In the Land of Romance, cheap candles are more valuable than ingots of gold.

You never find friends them following your advice upon their own affairs; nor allowing you to manage your own.