When the Champions League is at stake, ... you do everything you can, whether it's called gamesmanship or cheating, to put the opposition off.

I look at what is happening with Ryan Giggs at Manchester United now and I am dismayed that Liverpool are letting that experience leave.

No-one wants to grow up and be a Gary Neville.

This is the best club in the world with the best fans, so I'm very proud to be a Liverpool player for the next four years and hopefully even longer.

It has been so long since Liverpool won the title, I was a 12-year-old Everton fan the last time it happened.

For someone to ask 'Who did you play for' and to be able to answer a single name 'Liverpool' that would be brilliant...I don't think I'd ever leave

I always wanted to be a one-club man, I always wanted to play for Liverpool. If I had gone out of the team in my twenties or early thirties I would've left because I love playing football.

To captain Liverpool in any game is special, but to do it in a final, would be one of the proudest moments of my life.

Don't ever call me a bottler on the radio with thousands of people listening

Well Xabi is entitled to his opinion our team would never criticise another but we will look to exploit his lack of pace!

I think it would be great for football in Britain if Pep Guardiola wins leagues and dominates for a while with the way he likes to play and the players he'll bring in.

By what you allow to occupy your mind and mouth, you can either bless your life to great heights of success or send it orbiting into realms of failure, sadness, and discontentment.

In writing these poems about relatives, I found it almost impossible to write about the mother. I was stuck. My feelings about my mother, you see, must be too complicated to easily flow into words.

He looked like someone pretending to be a knight, which was bad. He figured pretending to be something he actually wanted to be was just asking for it.

If you want a happy ending, it just depends on where you close the book!

There's an ease that I have living in Australia. The best things about Sydney are free: the sunshine's free, and the harbour's free, and the beach is free.

There's no magic line between an application and an operating system that some bureaucrat in Washington should draw.

It's no fun to appreciate to the full the truth of the materialist proposition that I don't have a body, I am a body.

If the Bible is mistaken in telling us where we came from, how can we trust it to tell us where we're going ?

(Natural Talent + Opportunity) Hard Work = Success

Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.