Although my dad Harry is the manager of West Ham, we get on very well.

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

If you want to live your life to the fullest you must start believing in yourself today.

The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.

It is narual for enemy to attack on the weaker side of the adversary.

My neighborhood was a great neighborhood; it was filled with all sorts of ethnic groups and things. So I grew up thinking I was a human being.

L.A. is still such a fascinating place to me, so big and diverse. It's so spread out that you can go from Zuma to downtown and there's really like 10 different towns in between.

The moment you think of a joke is the best moment.

I wanted to be a concert pianist at Carnegie Hall; that is what I wanted to do from really early on. I actually was the accompanist for a couple of the musicals I was in growing up.

Life with three daughters can be nerve-wracking, but it's amazing to be loved by so many different women.

We remain where we are. Remaining where we are, we go anywhere we want. We go wherever we go.