I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.

- George Best

In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.

- George Best

I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.

- George Best

I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted

- George Best

I don't recognize myself in the players I see today. There's only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He's not just a great footballer, he…

- George Best

Every 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 Best

If I had to choose between dribbling past 5 players and scoring from 40 yards at Anfield or shagging miss world, it'd be a hard choice. Thankfully, i…

- George Best

Pain is temporary, glory...lasts forever!

- George Best

I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.

- George Best