Robbie Fowler quotes
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“If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.”
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“I was a boy, suddenly treated like the men and expected to act like them.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.6, Pan Macmillan
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“Maybe if I'd not been able to kick a ball it would have been different, but I doubt it because all my mates are decent blokes now, just normal fellas with families.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.31, Pan Macmillan
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“Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.33, Pan Macmillan
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“The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.”
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“Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.”
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“I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.19, Pan Macmillan
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“It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.337, Pan Macmillan
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“After spending so much money Liverpool were a lot further behind the leaders when Houllier left than before he arrived”
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“Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity”
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“Houllier couldn’t deal with players expressing any anger or questioning any of his decisions”
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“I hate talking about football. I just do it, you know?”
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“An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : Robbie Fowler (2009). “Fowler: My Autobiography”, p.106, Pan Macmillan
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“A goal is a goal no matter which end it goes in. I'm pleased to get off the mark again.”
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“I don't want people losing respect for me as a player. I want to go out in every game and perform to the highest level. I have no retirement plans. I've had a lot of injuries but I want to continue playing.”
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“I get paranoid about people staring at me. Even now I don't deal with people looking at me. I can't do it sometimes. I can't go out. I don't know how to react when people stare.”
-- Robbie FowlerSource : "Don't look back in anger" by Sarah Edworthy, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2005.
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