The beauty of Cup football is that Jack always has a chance of beating Goliath.

I said to them last week that I'd like them to win ugly and they certainly won ugly today. That was the ugliest thing I've seen since the ugly sisters fell out of the ugly tree.

Ally McCoist, Kenny McDowall, Ian Durrant, Jim Stewart - all fantastic people. It is still a brilliant club for me, although technically it is now a new club

Veggard Heggem, my word, he must have a Yamaha down his shorts.

We [England] have become all Billy Big Time and become too big for our boots, and yet we have got nothing to shout about

If you had said before the game we would get three points, I would have said you'd had too much gin.

Faith gives self-confidence and self-courage and strength.

The term "political correctness" has always appalled me, reminding me of Orwell's "Thought Police" and fascist regimes.

Shirtless, they’d stretch out in the long grass and take the healing brunt of a noontime sun that gave no clue of the thunderheads it already, in secret, had begun to breed.

Take away our play stations and we are a third world nation.

You might want to lie down," Magnus advised. "I find that it helps when the crushing sense of horrible realization sets in.

There was some sadness in how that could happen, falling out of love with something that had shaped you. Or even people who had.

Great is the rose That challenges the crypt, And quotes milleniums Against the grave.

An introverted, bookish child, with a mass of complexes and her head full of crazy ideals and a childish faith in the beautiful prince who was searching for and would surely find her.

We have no need of other worlds. We need mirrors. We don't know what to do with other worlds. A single world, our own, suffices us; but we can't accept it for what it is.

One of the functions of government is to act as a safeguard not just of property but of our liberties.