What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
BILL SHANKLYWhat a great day for football, all we need is some green grass and a ball.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)
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It’s to remind our lads who they’re playing for, and to remind the opposition who they’re playing against. (on the ‘This Anfield’ plaque)
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The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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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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The Spurs boss is an honest Yorkshireman and you will go a long way before finding a straighter character than that. Bill has never wavered in his determination to give White Hart Lane fans the best.
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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.
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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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Football is a simple game made complicated by people who should know better.
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If you get to the edge of the penalty area with the ball and don’t know what to do next, just stick the ball in the net for now. We can evaluate the other options later.
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I never drop a player I only 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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Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week.
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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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