Sometimes, you just get a label and it sticks.

But there's no point in looking back and saying I was unlucky.

Most goals are scored between the posts.

There is pressure every day as a footballer.

I'm a footballer, that's my job and that's all I want to be known for.

Me Grandad is 74 and he's football bananas, so me nan gets loads of grief.

The ball was coming down like a butterfly with sore feet.

You look at Patrick Vieira and Emmanuel Petit at Arsenal or Roy Keane at Man United, and they are players that can do everything.

I'm enjoying myself this year and for once I'm not chasing my fitness.

Arsenal's width comes from wide areas.

Gareth Bale literally has three lungs

No matter how much you hate or how much you suffer, you can't bring the dead back to life

Forget the fountain of youth, pal of mine. You can live to be a thousand, and it won't matter. Mediocrities like you deserve immortality.

Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality.

What we call the present is given shape by an accumulation of the past.

As God is my witness, he is broken in half!

There are a few other things that I built when I was at Harvard that were kind of smaller versions of Facebook.

A person's true wealth is the good he or she does in the world.

If I knew how to take a good photograph, I'd do it every time.

But my deepest and most secret love belongs to the fair-haired and the blue-eyed, the bright children of life, the happy, the charming and the ordinary.

When lenity and cruelty play for a kingdom, the gentler gamester is the soonest winner