One of the things I discovered in Japan was from watching sumo wrestling. At the end you can never tell who has won the fight, and who has lost, because they do not show their emotion because it could embarrass the loser. It is unbelievable. That is why I try to teach my team politeness. It is only here in England that everybody pokes their tongue out when they win.

The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.

If you eat caviar every day it's difficult to return to sausages.

If you do not believe you can do it then you have no chance at all.

If you buy a man who is half dead, everybody may be happy off the field, but on the field you'll have major problems

It's a strange atmosphere always over there, it is darker and less glamorous, and you don't feel as high. It is a different kind of test - can you raise your level in a less exciting environment and perhaps still a very difficult one?

The biggest things in life have been achieved by people who, at the start, we would have judged crazy. And yet if they had not had these crazy ideas the world would have been more stupid.