When I’ve got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along.
BILL SHANKLYThis city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
More Bill Shankly Quotes
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Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
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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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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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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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Which is the greatest quality of all. He was a true Liverpudlian who couldn’t look his fellow Scousers in the face after a game unless he’d given everything he had for 90 minutes.
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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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What can you do, playing against eleven goalposts? (after 0-0 draw at Anfield)
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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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We absolutely annihilated England. It was a massacre. We beat them 5-4.
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Me having no education. I had to use my brains.
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With him in defense, we could play Arthur Askey in goal. (after signing Ron Yeats)
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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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The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
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First is first,Second is nothing
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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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