“How on earth can otherwise sensible people get so involved in a football game?”

The way to be successful is through preparation. It doesn’t just happen.

You could measure the lasting impact on the lives of the people who played it at just about zero.

I felt like I played in a very rough football game with no hitting above the waist.

You don’t wake up one day and discover you’re a lawyer any more than you wake up as a pro football player. It takes time.

Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.

In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.

I’ve been very fortunate as a composer to be involved with projects that have really propelled my scores forward. I’m very proud of it.

A city involves biomass. And biomass gets to me.

I have to be involved in negotiations because players have to buy into me and what I want from them if they join my club, so all managers need to be fully involved in transfers, that’s for sure.

I tried to push him away with my head. I apologise to everyone. I should not have got involved in it.

It’s important that top clubs don’t lose sight of the fact that it’s the English Premier League and English players should be involved.

I have had situations in the past when you are close to signing a player and the money involved switches from euros to pounds to dollars. It is a difficult process, but one we have to work with.