You have to go out onto the pitch feeling good about yourself. That can give you that extra 30 per cent.
Alan ShearerWe go there with confidence, but we know there is a very fine line between success and failure in this game.
Alan ShearerIf people don't like my style, then I can't do anything about that. I have been like that since I first entered into the game and it hasn't done me bad in the past, so I am not going to change now.
Alan ShearerYes, I do like to be in control. I do like everything to be laid out, to know what I'm doing. I'm very impatient. I like things done yesterday, which is probably a fault of mine. I like things to be neat and tidy and organised. I say what I want and show what I want and I keep things private.
Alan Shearer