I wouldn't say I was the best manager in the business. But I was in the top one. Brian Clough More Quotes by Brian Clough More Quotes From Brian Clough Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life. Brian Clough holidayshoesboots Telling the entire world and his dog how good a manager I was. I knew I was the best but I should have said nowt and kept the pressure off 'cos they'd have worked it out for themselves. Brian Clough should-havedogworld I can't even spell spaghetti never mind talk Italian. How could I tell an Italian to get the ball - he might grab mine. Brian Clough italianmindsoccer We used to go to the pictures every Saturday night but we had to leave a little bit early and get home and watch Match of the Day - and my wife still complains she missed the last five minutes of every film we saw. Brian Clough wifehomenight When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back. Brian Clough certainagesoccer Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive. Brian Clough gratitudesoccerdeath Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me. Brian Clough ministersprimecaught I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me. Brian Clough wantsoccerprofound If a player is not interfering with play then he shouldn't be on the pitch. Brian Clough interfereplayerplay I’ve decided to pick my moment to retire very carefully – in about 200 years’ time. Brian Clough retiringmomentsyears That Seaman is a handsome young man but he spends too much time looking in his mirror rather than at the ball. You can't keep goal with hair like that. Brian Clough mirrorshairmen I'm sure the England selectors thought if they took me on and gave me the job, I'd want to run the show. They were shrewd, because that's exactly what I would have done. Brian Clough donerunningjobs Beckham? His wife can't sing and his barber can't cut hair. Brian Clough cuttinghairsoccer Walk on water? I know most people out there will be saying that instead of walking on it, I should have taken more of it with my drinks. They are absolutely right. Brian Clough walking-awaytakenshould-have The ugliest player I ever signed was Kenny Burns. Brian Clough kennyplayer If any one of my players isn’t interfering with play, they’re not getting paid. Brian Clough interferepaidplayer I'm dealing with my drinking problem and I have a reputation for getting things done. Brian Clough donedrinkingbeer Being thick isn't an affliction if you're a footballer, because your brains need to be in your feet. And Beckham works hard, he's brave and he crosses a ball superbly. He treats a football like he does a wife, lovingly, with caresses. Brian Clough hard-workfootballsoccer You don't want roast beef and Yorkshire every night and twice on Sunday. Brian Clough yorkshiresundaynight Acne is a bigger problem than injuries. Brian Clough acnefootballsoccer
