The Merseyside derby games are unique in the city.

I’ve always said that you can live without water for many days, but you can’t live for a second without hope.

Liverpool Football Club is the heartland of football folklore

It's not always plain sailing... especially when you're flying!

Statistics and numbers are no good unless you have good people to analyse and then interpret their meaning and importance.

They brought on someone who cost more than our stadium.

Look at Tottenham. You spend over £100-odd million, you'd expect to be challenging for the league.

My biggest mentor is myself because I've had to study, so that's been my biggest influence.

That ability to press immediately, within five or six seconds to get the ball, is important

I'm never going to walk away because I'll always have belief that I can improve players and make things better.

I was surprised we were playing in Manchester and have a referee from Greater Manchester.

Love has no culture, boundaries, race and religion. It is pure and beautiful like early morning sunrise falling in lake.

Life is art.

We'll all be the first to hold up our hands and take it on the chin [can't all be the first Ash!]

I love my work, and I think that I was so lucky to pick a profession where it's a joy to go to work every day.

Life is more important than art; that's what makes art important.

..remember that under our institutions there was no middle ground for the negro race between slavery and equal citizenship.

Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it's quite pressurized. Then I went to England - I wanted to reinvent myself.

I've loved the escapism of being another person, slipping into another character for a little while

and the rain went rollin down the windowpanes, and the shadows wiggled n' squiggled on her check and forehead like black veins.

Why is Mr Universe always from Earth?