Quote #7

I know this is a sad occasion but I think that Dixie would be amazed to know that even in death he could draw a bigger crowd than Everton can on a Saturday afternoon.

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  1. My life is my work. My work is my life.
  2. The problem with you, son, is that all your brains are in your head.
  3. I'm a people's man - only the people matter.
  4. Sickness would not have kept me away from this one. If I'd been dead, I would have had them bring the casket to the ground, prop it up in t…
  5. It's there to remind our lads who they're playing for, and to remind the opposition who they're playing against.
  6. I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I'd break my wife's legs if I played against her, but I'd …
  7. I don't think I was in a bath until I was 15 years old. I used to use a tub to wash myself. But out of poverty with a lot of people living …
  8. Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool.

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