What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
BILL SHANKLYI don’t drop players. I make changes.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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When I’ve got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along.
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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass.
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Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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What a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
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I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I’d break my wife’s legs if I played against her, but I’d never cheat her.
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Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I assure you, it’s much more serious than that.
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Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game’s truly great players.
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I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
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At a football club, there’s a holy trinity – the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don’t come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.
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Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Pressure is not the European Cup or the Championship or the Cup Final. That’s the reward.
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Forget the Beatles and all the rest. This is the real Liverpool sound. It’s real singing, and it’s what the Kop is all about.
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The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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I never drop a player I only make changes.
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My life is my work. My work is my life
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Aim for the sky and you’ll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you’ll stay on the floor.
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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat – there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin’ in.
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I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in.
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The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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We don’t need to motivate players because each of them is responsible for the performance of the team as a whole. The status of Liverpool’s players keeps them motivated.
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If he isn’t named footballer of the year, football should be stopped and the men who picked any other player should be sent to Kremlin. (on Tommy Smith)
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing.
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