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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.

Bill Shankly

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I’d draw the curtains.
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Curtain Draws Garden
Although I’m a Scot, I’d be proud to be called a Scouser.
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Liverpool Proud Scots
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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Club Games Soccer Writing
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 Funny Teamwork
Tommy Smith wasn’t born, he was quarried.
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Born Game Quarried Soccer
I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.
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Everywhere Football Home Jobs Life
With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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Defense Goal Play
Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
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Fans Missing Roger Soccer
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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League Looks Tables
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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Everything Hard Honest Score Skillful Totally
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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Eventually Everyone Idea Liverpool Wanted
What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
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Anfield Country Eleven
I never drop a player I only make changes.
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Coaching Player Sports
If you can’t support us when we lose or draw, don’t support us when we win
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Draws Support Winning
The very word ‘Anfield’ means more to me than I can describe.
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I Can Mean
The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head. (to a Liverpool trainee)
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Brain England Son

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