With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
BILL SHANKLYWe absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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The best side drew (after a hard fought 1-1 draw)
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He wasn’t flashy and he wouldn’t score you goals. But he was hard and skilful and gave you everything he had. More than that he was totally honest.
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I was in the game for the love of football – and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool.
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Train the right way. Help each other. It’s a form of socialism without the politics.
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The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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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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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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I have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool. It is scandalous that I should have to write these things about the club that I helped build into what it is today.
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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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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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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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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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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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My life is my work. My work is my life
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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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