The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)

Denis Law could dance on eggshells.

In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.

If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.

What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.

At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.

The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!

Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it's much more serious than that.

The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.

The socialism I believe in is everybody working for the same goal and everybody having a share in the rewards. That’s how I see football, that’s how I see life.

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.

Be a control freak and people will avoid you. Live and let live, and people will get closer to you and do the same for you.

So was I once myself a swinger of birches.And so I dream of going back to be.

Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve.

True freedom lies in the realization and calm acceptance of the fact that there may very well be no perfect answer.

Too caustic? To hell with cost we'll make the picture anyhow. Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg. We have all passed a lot of water since then.

Don't worry about things, that you can do better next time. Don't worry about stuff you can't control.

I would rather have the whole world against me but know that the Almighty God is with me, be called an apostate but know that I have the approval of the God of glory

When you say you're 40, you can't call yourself an ingenue any more.

Many an author will speak of writing, in his best work, more than he actually knows.

Over Kyle's shoulder she could see grandpa, looking like a cross between a grizzly bear and a giant pissed-off blowfish.