11 ordspråk av Bill Shankly
Bill Shankly
"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."
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"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."
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"I'm a people's man - only the people matter"
"I'm a people's man - only the people matter"
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"My life is my work. My work is my life."
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"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."
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"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."
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"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."
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(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"
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(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."
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(To a Liverpool trainee) "The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head."
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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."
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