There are those who say maybe I should forget about football. Maybe I should forget about breathing.

You can't say my team aren't winners. They've proved that by finishing fourth, third and second in the last three years.

Liverpool players must play like a lion, give his all. There must be determination, commitment and resolve to be a Liverpool player.

When I see the Bill Shankly statue, I look at the sentiment on the base. It says: 'He made the people happy’. Well now the modern Liverpool is making the fans and the city happy. And that makes me so proud.

My philosophy is that the club is more important than anyone!

You can't build a cathedral in a day. A look at the club's history tells you these things take time.

It is important for the club to find a balance in a world driven by economic and political needs. This club usually does that [on leaving Liverpool]