Glenn Roeder famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

When Andy Carroll first appeared on the scene he was a tall skinny kid and his coordination was all over the place. He reminded me of a giraffe.
-- Glenn Roeder

#Football #Kids #Firsts
It is easy being a manager when you are one of 25,000 sitting in the stand or if you are an ex-player who is now working for the media who will never manage anything better than an under-10 team, thinking he knows best - and you know what I'm talking about, and I will deal with that, trust me. I'm a nice bloke, but not always.
-- Glenn Roeder

#Nice #Team #Player
I've never fancied myself as a pole dancer.
-- Glenn Roeder

#Dancer #Fancy
David James is frustrated because he thinks us being bottom isn't helping his chances with England. I think it gives him more chance to show his ability.
-- Glenn Roeder

#Soccer #Football #Thinking
I'm not a lemming about to run off the end of a cliff.
-- Glenn Roeder

#Running #Lemmings #Cliffs

I'm not good for you. I don't know why you make me want you so bad. I was angry with myself when I said all that earlier. I was mad because I wanted you in a way I'd never experienced before. Before you, I just wanted to excel in football and school. I wanted my parents to be proud of me. But now, I want other things too. You get to me in a way I don't understand
Women's football does have its knockers.
As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with my keyboard than with my hands. I really enjoyed modifying computer games more than playing them, so that got me into programming.
I don't travel by airplane. I mean that because when my wife, my kids and I travel on trains or boats, we meet a lot of people and we talk to them.
I watched so many movies when I was a kid, and I'd watch them over and over.
My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.
From the time I read my first Hemingway work, The Sun Also Rises, as a student at Soldan High School in St. Louis, I was struck with an affliction common to my generation: Hemingway Awe.
If the first requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite, the second is to put in your apprenticeship as a feeder when you have enough money to pay the check but not enough to produce indifference of the total.
If at first you don't succeed/You can dust it off and try again/Dust yourself off and try again.
Lawyers are the first refuge of the incompetent.

Glenn Roeder famous quotes

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