I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I'd break my wife's legs if I played against her, but I'd never cheat her.
This is a team of skill and character, with men eager and ready to do any job if it's for the benefit of the club.
(To a Liverpool trainee) ""The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head."
I don't think I was in a bath until I was 15 years old. I used to use a tub to wash myself. But out of poverty with a lot of people living in the same house, you get humour.
My life is my work. My work is my life.
Sickness would not have kept me away from this one (FA-71 semi-final). If I'd been dead, I would have had them bring the casket to the ground, prop it up in the stands and cut a hole in the lid.
The fans here are the greatest in the land. They know the game and they know what they want to see. The people on the Kop make you feel great - yet humble.
(At Dixie Dean's funeral): I know this is a sad occasion but I think that Dixie would be amazed to know that even in death he could draw a bigger crowd than Everton can on a Saturday Afternoon.
"(On the 'This is Anfield' plaque): It's there to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against.
Some people believe football is a matter of life and death, I am very disappointed with that attitude. I can assure you it is much, much more important than that.