Ian Callaghan is everything good that a man can be. No praise is too high for him. Words cannot do justice to the amount he has contributed to the game. Ian Callaghan will go down as one of the game's truly great players.

If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains.

It's the greatest thing in the world, natural enthusiasm. You are nothing without it.

The socialism I believe in isn't really politics. It is a way of living. It is humanity. I believe the only way to live and to be truly successful is by collective effort, with everyone working for each other, everyone helping each other, and everyone having a share of the rewards at the end of the day. That might be asking a lot, but it's the way I see football and the way I see life.

Laddie, that man scored 200 goals in 270 matches - an incredible record - and he has won cup after cup as a manager. When he talks, pin back your ears.

Aim for the sky and you'll reach the ceiling. Aim for the ceiling and you'll stay on the floor.

Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.