The problem is, when you come back in you're sweating, so I wait until the very last minute before putting on my shirt so that it's not covered in sweat.

Marcel Desailly was pretty hard when I played against him in a Milan derby.

We do not want to be giving quality sides such as Southampton, Palace, Norwich and the rest eight or nine points start and expect to get back up with them.

It's a shame the Manchester United situation turned sour.

As long as we are successful on the pitch, then I will be here-unless Manchester United put in a call. But I don't think Sir Alex Ferguson is planning to step down just yet!

Liverpool fans were great to me, I still live near the city and they always come up and shake my hand.

I am happy to be a role model for anybody - whether they are black, white, yellow, pink or purple.

When I retire I'm gonna bet on Wolves drawing every game. I'll be a multi-millionaire!

We have to be careful not to let our game not be the game we know it should be.

Of course, I will keep myself fit, keep my boots clean and you never know.

It's not just what you do on the pitch, it's what you do off the pitch.

And this is what she wants to do to people. Let them have their own lives, until she wants them. Give them the strength of giants, but not the power to control it.

In the morning, that moment, when I knew it was you. When I could feel you breathing and we opened our eyes at the exact same time.

Darkness and anger, when combined, are their own master.

I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom.

Consider that the devil doesn't sleep, but seeks our ruin in a thousand ways.

The greatest poet who ever wrote about rowing is Virgil, the greatest historian is Thucydides, but the greatest imagination ever to turn its attention to the sport is that of painter, Thomas Eakins.

It is a beautiful trait in the lover's character, that they think no evil of the object loved.

The business of government is justice.

It's a pity that I can never really enjoy my movies because, after the mixing, your capacity as a spectator just disappears. I have to think about what I felt just before the mixing.

Attachment is the great fabricator of illusions; reality can be attained only by someone who is detached.