Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.
George BestEvery team has a hard man. We has Nobby Stiles, Chelsea had Chopper, Arsenal had Peter Storey, Liverpool had Tommy Smith. Leeds had eleven of them
George BestI'm OK. Much better than on other occasions. It's true that I've made lots of mistakes but I've never tried to bother anyone. I want to stay alive, preferably in peace, without seeing every one of my mistakes in the papers, and on many occasions, even stories that are lies.
George BestRobert Redford used to be such a handsome man and now look at him: everything has dropped, expanded and turned a funny color.
George Best