Greatest Quotes

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I saw the

‘Blues versus Reds is humility versus arrogance; loyalty versus entitlement; and art versus pornography.’
- David France -

quote and I thought we should have a thread on here for our favourite quotes of all time, maybe not even solely Everton related.

But before it comes onto here "the people's club" has been taken :P
 

Not totally sure these are the exact quotes, but George Best always stands out for me in football for these 3

"Geoff Thomas? Isn't he the player who can trap a ball as far as I can kick it?"

"Who knows, one day they might even say I was another Ryan Giggs."

"I spent 90% of my money on women, drink and fast cars. The rest I wasted,"

What a legend...
 
Not totally sure these are the exact quotes, but George Best always stands out for me in football for these 3

"Geoff Thomas? Isn't he the player who can trap a ball as far as I can kick it?"

"Who knows, one day they might even say I was another Ryan Giggs."

"I spent 90% of my money on women, drink and fast cars. The rest I wasted,"

What a legend...

"He cannot kick with his left foot, he cannot head a ball, he cannot tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's all right."
George Best, Assessment of Manchester United's David Beckham.
 

Obvious Everton Based Quotes:
In no particular order

"Remember Boys, One Evertonian is worth 20 Liverpudlians" - Brian Labone

"I'd break every bone in my body for any club I play for.....But I'd die for Everton.." - Dave Hickson
“Everton have always been noted for going out on the pitch to play football. We got called the school of science quite rightly. The other lot, the Reds…. well they were a gang of butchers! …. they should have been working in an abattoir. McNab, McKinlay, the Wadsworths. God bless my soul. They’d kick an old woman” - Dixie Dean

“I used to stick the ball in the net and bow three times to the kop. They never liked me doing that.” - Dixie Dean


"Football was never the same for me after I left Everton and although I always wanted to win, losing never really seemed to hurt anymore.” - Kevin Ratcliffe

None Everton Related Quotes:

"And this is medicine?" - Richard Feynman after discovering a Psychiatrist had done a degree in medicine to become a psychiatrist.

"Who are the witch doctors? Psychoanalysts and psychiatrists, of course." - Richard Feynman

"I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones." - Albert Einstein

"I think, therefore I am" - René Descartes after spending several days in an old baking oven contemplating existence.
 
“For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.” - John Whittier.

If anyone posts that Marylin Monroe quote that every BTEC in Hairdressing nomark "likes" on Facebook, I'll kick a kitten into an electric fan.
 

“For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.” - John Whittier.

If anyone posts that Marylin Monroe quote that every BTEC in Hairdressing nomark "likes" on Facebook, I'll kick a kitten into an electric fan.



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