If you want to have a great party at Wembley, don't invite the Germans.

Newcastle fans never cease to amaze me. If there was a trophy for best supporters this lot would win it hands down every year.

Basically, a manager is a father figure to 20 or 25 blokes. It's about trying to get the best out of them and creating team spirit.

If you ask footballers to pick out the player they most admire, so many of them will pick Paul Scholes.

My motto in life is 'if you give 100 per cent then no one can ask any more'.

I have always said that the best feeling in the world is scoring a goal. Don't tell my missus that, but it is. When that ball hits the back of the net, it is fantastic.

Defeat is not worth thinking about.

Football's not just about scoring goals - it's about winning.

I don't know what I'd have become if I hadn't been a footballer; I wrote down 'dustbin man' on a careers questionnaire at school till my dad made me change it to 'joiner'.

I've never wanted to leave. I'm here for the rest of my life, and hopefully after that as well.

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

You need to understand, comprehend and believe, “There is a goal in my birth. I have a mission, and there is something that no one but I can do.

Being innovative is to allow yourself to expose your mind to something great that has potential to change lives and the world positively and you take action on it.

Every time I so much as blink you get an erection.

When you strip it of everything else, Pentecost stands for power and life. That's what came into the church when the Holy Spirit came down on the day of Pentecost.

If every man would help his neighbor, no man would be without help.

Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent.

I realized that making music can help me to convey my feelings, and if it can relieve me, maybe it can help someone else?

I think that we've got to come to see this. The Negro is an American.

When we are willing to stay even a moment with uncomfortable energy, we gradually learn not to fear it.

Infancy conforms to nobody; all conform to it.