Occupation: Soccer Player Birth: September 2, 1913 Death: September 29, 1981
When I've got nothing better to do, I look down the league table to see how Everton are getting along..
Tommy Smith wasn't born, he was quarried..
I want to build a team that's invincible, so that they have to send a team from bloody Mars to beat us..
In my time at Anfield we always said we had the best two teams on Merseyside - Liverpool and Liverpool reserves..
First is first,Second is nothing.
Liverpool was made for me and I was made for Liverpool..
I was in the game for the love of football - and I wanted to bring back happiness to the people of Liverpool..
Its great grass at Anfield, professional grass..
This city has two great teams – Liverpool and Liverpool reserves..
Pressure is working down the pit. Pressure is having no work at all. Pressure is trying to escape relegation on 50 shillings a week. Pressure is not ….
One day in 1959, when Huddersfield were playing Cardiff City, Tom (T.V.) Williams, who was then chairman of Liverpool, and Harry Latham, a director, ….
I always look in the Sunday paper to see where Everton are in the league - starting, of course, from the bottom up..
The socialism I believe in is everybody working for the same goal and everybody having a share in the rewards. That’s how I see football, that’s how ….
Me having no education. I had to use my brains..
Don't worry, Alan. At least you'll be able to play close to a great team. (to Alan Ball, who'd just signed for Everton).
If Everton were playing down the bottom of my garden, I'd draw the curtains..
I have not been short of invitations to other clubs and have been received more warmly by Everton than I have by Liverpool..
I would have played Tom Finney in his overcoat - there would have been four men marking him when we were kickin' in..
If a man….who’s playing in front of the public, is being well paid, and he doesn’t dedicate himself to the job, I’d be hard on him. If I could I woul….
Above all, I would like to be remembered as a man who was selfless, who strove and worried so that others could share the glory, and who built up a f….
My life is my work. My work is my life.