“Alan Shearer has done very well for us, considering his age. We have introduced some movement into his game because he has got two good legs now. Last season he played with one leg.”

If we start counting our chickens before they hatch, they won’t lay any eggs in the basket

In a year’s time, he’s a year older.

It’s incredible to realize that what we do each day has meaning in the big picture of God’s plan

Don’t count your eggs until the chicken’s laid them.

We can’t replace Gary Speed – where do you get an experienced player like him with a left foot and a head?

The thing is, I was on YouTube like the golden era, I think. Before ads came in, it was really cool back then.

There is only one word to describe football and that is ‘if only’.

It would have been nice if both players had maybe shaken hands with each other

We didn’t underestimate them. They were just a lot better than we thought.

Well we got nine and you can’t score more than that

Jermaine Jenas is a fit lad. He gets from box to box in all of 90 minutes

We’ve been staying in hotels most of the way, though I will say some hotels have declined to take us because we’re just having too much fun.

There never has been a man in the game who could put mind and muscle together quicker and with better judgment than Robinson.

I felt that chess… is a science in the form of a game… I consider myself a scientist. I wanted to be treated like a scientist.

The thing that bothers me the most about the media is simple accuracy.

There were riots in just about every game we played with Syracuse.

You can’t flood the market with every TV show, every reality show, and dump your library into the market all at one time and not have some kind of game plan in terms of pricing.

Pot is a better drug than alcohol. I’ll prove it to you. You’re at a ball game or a concert, and someone’s really violent and agressive and obnoxious, are they drunk or are they smoking pot?

I never realized how many holidays encroached on the collegiate training schedule. When I was training for the Olympics, only one holiday interested me, the Day After the Games.