George Best Quotes

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• I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
• I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.
• I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
• I definitely don't think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.
• Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction.
• I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different…
• Pele called me the greatest footballer in the world. That is the ultimate salute to my life.
• I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted
• I'd give all the champagne I've ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.
• In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol and it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.
• That's what children do - throw food. That's not fighting. We were real men. We'd have chinned them.
• He can't kick with his left foot, he can't head a ball, he can't tackle and he doesn't score many goals. Apart from that he's…
• If you'd given me the choice of going out and beating four men and smashing a goal in from thirty yards against Liverpool or going…
• If I had been born ugly, you would have never heard of Pele
• Everyone went crazy over Wayne Rooney, but I get more excited by Cristiano Ronaldo.
• I was in for 10 hours and had 40 pints - beating my previous record by 20 minutes
• 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…
• They say Paul Gascoigne is the new George Best but has he shagged three Miss Worlds?
• Pain is temporary, glory...lasts forever!
• I never went out in the morning with the intention of getting drunk. It just happened.

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