"The club continued to make significant player decisions without involving me. In the end, such a breach of trust and confidence meant that I had no option but to leave."

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Source : "Alan Curbishley resigns as West Ham manager" by Paul Doyle, www.theguardian.com. September 3, 2008.

Alan Curbishley

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“The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man”

Source : Charles Sumner (1850). “Orations and Speeches [1845-1850]”, p.122
“I'm so in love with the United States. Not as a patriot. I'm in love with America like it's my first girlfriend. The geography, the people, the smell, the touch, the taste, the gas stations. I'm madly in love with America.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I never thought my face would be on the cover of a Red Bull Six Pack.”
“My own heart let me more have pity on; let Me live to my sad self hereafter kind, Charitable; not live this tormented mind With this tormented mind tormenting yet.”
“When I am writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how we lose and stand up, and go on from darkness into darkness. I'm trying for that. But I'm also trying for the language. I'm trying to see how it can really sound. I really love language. I love it for wate it does for us, how it allows us to explain the pain and the glory, the nuances and delicacies of our existence. And then it allows us to laugh, allows us to show wit. Real wit is shown in language. We need language.”
“People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things.”
“The biggest experiment there - and I was convinced for a really long time that it was going to fail horribly - had to do with this weird thing I do every now and then. Like everyone else, as a reader there are certain things that really rub me the wrong way in fiction - pet bugbears, let's call them.”
“Ignorance, if recognized, is often more fruitful than the appearance of knowledge.”

Source : Walker Percy (2011). “Signposts in a Strange Land”, p.63, Open Road Media

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