“There is nothing unnatural about loving, no matter who it is we love.” — David James Love Copy Share Image
Back in 1984 I worked my socks off cutting grass to save 34, an astronomical amount of money at the time, for… — David James Back Copy Share Image
Me and my friends started playing because we loved the game and the social aspect of it. We weren't dreaming of playing… — David James England Copy Share Image
A racist will be a racist and football is a cross-section of the male population of society. — David James Football Copy Share Image
At even the youngest age level, football is becoming a factory production line. — David James Age Copy Share Image
I liked Reykjavik as a city and though the island of Vestmannajyaer is completely different, I've fallen in love with the place. — David James City Copy Share Image
“Truth doesn’t set you free, it shifts your world into something else entirely until you’re back to this: Who am I now… — David James Freedom Copy Share Image
As a stadium, Fratton Park has to be unique in the top flight of just about every league in Europe. It is… — David James About Copy Share Image
You cannot ever imagine confusing George W Bush with an athlete, or Gordon Brown, or David Cameron. — David James Brown Copy Share Image
As harsh as it sounds, every football club starts the season wanting to get three teams relegated as quickly as possible. Soon… — David James Club Copy Share Image
In the past we have had managers who have muddled communication. With Mr Capello you know exactly what you're dealing with down… — David James Communication Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I read Bob Wilson's autobiography. After every match, Bob's dad used to ask him: 'Did you enjoy… — David James Advice Copy Share Image
As a young goalkeeper, it used to drive me crazy checking the paper to see my stats. I hardly had a save… — David James Crazy Copy Share Image
Right now, there are millions of pairs of football boots that people have grown out of or replaced, and we need to… — David James Boots Copy Share Image
“And being brave doesn’t always mean you need to fight to win your battles; there are different kinds of strengths. Sometimes bravery… — David James Brave Copy Share Image
When you're under pressure and you're getting hammered by the media, it is a burden. It's the opinions that get you, and… — David James Burden Copy Share Image
In truth, when it comes to criticism, football makes for rich pickings. Only a handful of teams can ever achieve anything each… — David James Criticism Copy Share Image
“Standing at the edge of the dark forest, he kissed me. The forest shook, trembled. Where snow touched the trees, white flecks… — David James Trees Copy Share Image
There tends to be a misguided, populist view about what makes a good goalkeeper. It is not just about making great saves;… — David James Confidence Copy Share Image
“Those words. Samuel’s thirteen words became heartbeats- became my reasons to breathe in- and out of that moment. More than blood, I… — David James Heartbeats Copy Share Image
As a kid I spent hours poring over football annuals, obsessing over clean-sheets records, attendances and county-league statistics. But data is a… — David James Business Copy Share Image
The Merseyside derby is certainly not obsolete, a fixture that divides families across the city cannot be ignored and the atmosphere is… — David James City Copy Share Image
My wife and I replaced our nest with one on wheels. The RV became our new home. It's remarkable how homey it… — David James Basics Copy Share Image
I had a horse at Liverpool. A big grey thing called Bob. Lovely he was. We used to gallop up and down… — David James Dangerous Copy Share Image
You are happy to be in the spotlight when you have had a great game and people pat you on the back… — David James Abuse Copy Share Image
“I said, “But I am, Samuel. I am cursed. You’ve seen my mother. You know that is my destiny.” “I know,” he… — David James Astronomy Copy Share Image
I'm always happy being where I'm at, even if things aren't great. Because that's life, isn't it? — David James Always Copy Share Image
Football as an industry invests a huge amount of energy and cash into serving local communities. — David James Cash Copy Share Image
It's not nice going into the supermarket and the woman at the till is thinking: 'Dodgy keeper'. — David James Keepers Copy Share Image
Concede a penalty and it disrupts the way people play, all of a sudden the pressure is on and they're feeling down. — David James Concede Copy Share Image
I once drew a picture of Jack Nicholson in The Shining. But I put it away after a Feng Shui expert told… — David James Bad vibes Copy Share Image
In the history of the Premier League some of the most notable managerial departures have been English. — David James Been Copy Share Image
Even if you did want to rely solely on stats to run your team, how accurate is the information if it is… — David James Accurate information Copy Share Image
The stars above Italian clubs' badges shows you how many times they have won the Gazetta. — David James Badges Copy Share Image
Derby games are the fixtures you always look out for at the beginning of the season and I believe every city needs… — David James Always Copy Share Image
It would be foolish to think that 22, 23 individuals in a group are going to get on famously; there are rifts everywhere. — David James Everywhere Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that relegation is the single most traumatic experience you can have in a football career. — David James Career Copy Share Image
