Famous Quotes & Sayings

Steven Gerrard

How can I think of leaving Liverpool after a night like this? I am really happy with the club. I will be having talks with the chairman and the manager shortly, but it is looking good. Liverpool fans are crazy, they were unbelievable, and I'd like to dedicate this victory to them.

Steven Gerrard

I will be the one lifting that trophy, not Paolo Maldini. Imagine me hoisting the trophy. It is an image I have in my mind and I want to make it a reality. We have world-class players and, believe me, they are in the mood to do it. The atmosphere around the club at the moment is just top-class.

Steven Gerrard

I think we could do with being a little more adventurous in certain areas and push on that little bit more, while a bit of luck also wouldn't go amiss.

Steven Gerrard

I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night.

Steven Gerrard

I watched Italia '90 with my Mum and Dad and my brother, you know, leaping around the house when the penalties were on... It would be great to be part of that, to have that kind of impact.

Steven Gerrard

To me it's the best trophy you can win and to bring it back for all them fans that have supported us right through would be something special.

Steven Gerrard

There is going to be a lot asked of me over the next few weeks but I am getting more experience now and learning all the time.

Steven Gerrard

We were massive underdogs at the beginning of the competition and I'll put my hands up say and I didn't think we were going to go all the way. But, as you can see, we are never beaten. The manager told us to keep our chins up, to try and score early in the second half and give some respect for the fans. The first goal gave us a bit of belief. The supporters have saved up for weeks and months to come here. I am so happy to lift the cup for the fans.

Steven Gerrard

We are Liverpool Football Club and the expectations are so high.

Steven Gerrard

I share their frustration at times and I get down just like them when we suffer a bad result.

Steven Gerrard

This club is all about winning trophies and we've got a chance of bringing the greatest trophy of them all back to Anfield, so it means a great deal obviously.

Steven Gerrard

I tried to nutmeg him. It never came off and he gave me a slap on the back of the head and told me to start behaving

Steven Gerrard

It will be the proudest moment of my life leading Liverpool out. I've dreamed of this day since I was a kid, kicking a ball against the wall in the street where I lived. What could be better than leading Liverpool out for the Champions League final? Only lifting the trophy. We need everyone, all 11 players who start and the subs, to be ready to give everything. We need that mentality, when everyone has to put everything on the line for Liverpool. That is what it will take to win. We have to make sure we don't have any regrets at the final whistle.

Steven Gerrard

Even now I can say I'd love to finish my career here, and then stay in the game after that.

Steven Gerrard

We need to forget about mistakes and take the positives.

Steve McClaren

He is inexperienced but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.

Vidal Sassoon

Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.

Viggo Mortensen

I don't think special attention should be given to an actor or a singer or a baseball player or a soccer player more than anyone else, but they do have an opinion like anyone else.

Viggo Mortensen

Like most people I can be lazy, so it's nice to have a goal or deadline or reason to work out. I feel better when I get to exercise, or when I'm outdoors. I like to hike, swim and run, and I love to play soccer.

Rod Stewart

I'm a rock star because I couldn't be a soccer star.

Robert Plant

I'm a total soccer freak. I total soccer freak. Absolute total.

Sam Allardyce

I'm not going to make a present of Santa.

Ryan Guzman

I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.

Ryan Giggs

I actually don't feel the years passing, although the younger players make sure to remind me of my age. If there's a clip of Bobby Charlton playing or a game's in black and white they'll ask: Were you playing in that Giggsy?

Robert Hughes

If you like your soccer cerebral, and the triumph ultimately to be wrung out of staying power, Milan was the place to be. If you love the uncertainty of teams that cannot defend yet have the courage to attack, attack, attack, then Seville was heaven... The common denominator between the victories of Arsenal and Fenerbache? The strength of mind, the courage to dare in another team's domain, the inner belief that is as much a part of sporting success as the skill a fellow may be born with.

Robert Hughes

On Platini's presidential watch... he has to balance all the leagues, all the dreams and needs of hundreds of clubs across his continent.

Wally Schirra

I played English football - soccer - instead of American football, because we couldn't afford the equipment.

Stephanie Davis

He slipped his hands around my waist and pulled me against him, tossing the ice cream cone over his shoulder. It landed with a splat on the sidewalk. 'So does that mean I have a varsity girlfriend?'

Vanilla Ice

I have a very broad demographic, from the 8-year-old who knows every word to 'Ice Ice Baby' and the college kid who grew up on 'Ninja Rap' to the soccer mom and grandparent.

Usain Bolt

I really want to try soccer after I retire because I've watched football over the years and I think I could be a good contender.

Steve Staunton

Unfortunately, at this moment in time, Robbie Keane can't hit a barn door for us.

Steve Bruce

They've kicked our backsides... we've got to lick our wounds...

Shaun White

We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of Dad yelling at me from the sideline he is there riding with me and hitting the jumps even before I am hitting them.