George Best Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“If I had to choose between dribbling past 5 players and scoring from 40 yards at Anfield or shagging miss world, it'd be a hard choice. Thankfully, i've done both”
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“I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted”
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“I never went out in the morning with the intention of getting drunk. It just happened.”
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“To call Keegan a superstar is stretching a point.”
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“Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.”
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“One day they might even say that I was another Ryan Giggs.”
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“People say you have to hit rock bottom, and, I can tell you, almost dying is as rock bottom as it gets.”
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“I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.”
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“I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”
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“If I had been born ugly, you would have never heard of Pele”
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“In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol and it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.”
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“I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.”
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“He can't kick with his left foot, he can't head a ball, he can't tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right.”
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“I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.”
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“Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.”
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“I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different times.”
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“I was in for 10 hours and had 40 pints - beating my previous record by 20 minutes”
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“If you'd given me the choice of going out and beating four men and smashing a goal in from thirty yards against Liverpool or going to bed with Miss World, it would have been a difficult choice. Luckily, I had both.”
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“People say I slept with seven miss worlds, I didn't. It was only four, I didn't turn up for the other three”
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“Every team has a hard man. We has Nobby Stiles, Chelsea had Chopper, Arsenal had Peter Storey, Liverpool had Tommy Smith. Leeds had eleven of them”
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“Maybe 'loner' is too strong a word, but I've always enjoyed being on my own.”
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“I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.”
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“I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's not just a great footballer, he's a showman, an entertainer.”
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“I even found it difficult to watch myself playing on TV because I couldn't identify with the person on the screen. I couldn't get to grips with it. It was as if it was all happening to someone else.”
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“I was born with a great gift, and sometimes with that comes a destructive streak.”
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“When they first installed all-seater stadiums everyone predicted that the fans wouldn't stand for it”
-- George Best
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