The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game.
It's to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against. (on the 'This Anfield' plaque)
If you are first you are first. If you are second, you are nothing.
Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.
A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
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.
At a football club, there's a holy trinity - the players, the manager and the supporters. Directors don't come into it. They are only there to sign the checks.
If a player is not interfering with play or seeking to gain an advantage, then he should be.
In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves.
Yes, Roger Hunt misses a few, but he gets in the right place to miss them.
I’m just one of the people who stands on the Kop. They think the same as I do, and I think the same as they do. It’s a kind of marriage of people who like each other.
There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.
If you're in the penalty area and don't know what to do with the ball, put it in the net and we'll discuss the options later.
The difference between Everton and the Queen Mary is that Everton carry more passengers!
Don't worry, Alan. At least you'll be able to play close to a great team. (to Alan Ball, who'd just signed for Everton)
Football is a simple game based on the giving and taking of passes, of controlling the ball and of making yourself available to receive a pass. It is terribly simple.
If you're not sure what to do with the ball, just pop it in the net and we'll discuss your options afterwards.
Just go out and drop a few hand grenades all over the place, son. (to Kevin Keegan)
Chairman Mao has never seen a greater show of red strength.
When I've got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along.
or simply:
