Liverpool Quotes - page 4

I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. (Stephen Graham)
No money in this world could convince me to play for Liverpool. That's not a lack of respect for Liverpool supporters or the football club. It's respect for the Everton supporters. You just can't do that. It goes against everything that I stand for. No chance. View quote
Tim Cahill
My family are from Liverpool, so I have some twang there - I have a Midlands accent, and I was raised about an hour north of London, so my voice is a mess. Although, to American ears, it sounds like the crisp language of a queen's butler. View quote
John Oliver (comedian)
My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of someone from Birmingham, and then I was raised in Bedford, which is just north of London. So my accent, if it's possible, makes even less sense to a Brit than to an American. View quote
John Oliver (comedian)
I did 'Formula 51' because I got to run around Liverpool in a kilt, with golf clubs. View quote
Samuel L. Jackson
I may have left Liverpool but the city and club will always be part of me. View quote
Kenny Dalglish
There are a lot of famous comedians from Liverpool, then obviously the Beatles, and the football club. That's what people in Liverpool are passionate about. View quote
Ian Rush
I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year. View quote
Ian Rush
I was still 15 when I met John Lennon at a village fete in Woolton, in Liverpool. View quote
Paul McCartney
My old school in Liverpool is now a performing-arts school, and I kind of teach there - I use the word lightly - but I go there and talk to students. View quote
Paul McCartney
We were a savage little lot, Liverpool kids, not pacifist or vegetarian or anything. But I feel I've gone beyond that, and that it was immature to be so prejudiced and believe in all the stereotypes. (Paul McCartney)
When I was on the train from Liverpool to Cambridge to become a student, it occurred to me that no one at Cambridge knew I was painfully shy, so I could become an extrovert instead of an introvert. View quote
John Horton Conway
My greatest challenge is not what's happening at the moment, my greatest challenge was knocking Liverpool right off their fucking perch. And you can print that. View quote
Alex Ferguson
I didn't sleep with the European Cup but it was in my room! It was just special and I just had to have the cup with me, lifting the cup as Liverpool captain was just the best moment of my life. View quote
Steven Gerrard
Everyone is going to be talking about Chelsea and Liverpool but the others are very tough teams. View quote
Steven Gerrard
We need a player who will be a fox in the box and on the pitch. We need a player like Owen is for Liverpool. View quote
Arsène Wenger
Liverpool have won everything but never a World Championship. I am sure in the future they will once again make the effort to win the tournament. They have had good rhythm in the Premier League this season. View quote
Sepp Blatter
My father's mother was from Liverpool and she had this very beautiful English china. I only wanted to drink my cocoa out of my grandmother's cup and saucer. View quote
Patti Smith
Villa could struggle to get fourth - and there's stiff competition too from Liverpool, Everton...and, dare I say it...Man City! View quote
Simon Hill
When pronouncing Javier Mascherano from Liverpool F.C. View quote
Simon Hill
Nearly 40 years ago, on the ferry from Liverpool to Dublin, I hurled one of Burgess's Enderby novels into the Irish Sea, unable to bear another word. I have thought of him ever since as a pretentious windbag, a buttonholing bore whose writing had energy but no vitality. (Anthony Burgess)
I find it a disgrace that he didn't win European Footballer of the Year in 2005 after Istanbul. For me, he is one of the best ever. Whenever you play Liverpool you know you have to get him out of the game. If not, it's all over for you. "He's a midfielder and if you look at all the important goals he's scored - well I can't even think of a striker in the world who has scored as many important goals, never mind a midfielder. How many times has he done it in the dying seconds of a game? I am trying to think of a striker now who does it - there aren't any. Think about it. View quote
Steven Gerrard
Kaka wants AC Milan to sign Steven Gerrard, despite the England midfielder recently agreeing a new contract with Liverpool. The Brazilian said: ‘The time has arrived to re-energise a group which has many players at the end of their contracts. Gerrard is a complete player and can play anywhere. I could see him fitting in really well at Milan." View quote
Steven Gerrard