First is first,Second is nothing
BILL SHANKLYForget 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.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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For a player to be good enough to play for Liverpool, he must be prepared to run through a brick wall for me then come out fighting on the other side.
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He’s not just the best centre-forward in the British Isles, but the only one. (about Ian St John)
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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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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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Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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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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This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
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The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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The socialism I believe in isn’t really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way to live and to be truly successful is by collective effort, with everyone working for each other,.
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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I don’t drop players. I make changes.
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The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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Of course I didn’t take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.
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If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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I never drop a player I only make changes.
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