Howard Wilkinson Quotes

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• As one door closes, another one shuts.
• I think if they hadn't scored, we might have got a better result.
• I'm a firm believer that if the other side scores first, you have to score twice to win.
• Once Tony Daley opens his legs you've got a problem.
• Zinedine Zidane could be a champion sumo wrestler. He can run like a crab or a gazelle.
• If you hire people who are smarter than you, maybe you are showing that you are a little bit smarter than them.
• There’s only two types of manager. Those who’ve been sacked and those who will be sacked in then future
• If they hadn't scored, we would've won.
• Managers are obsessed with the game. It's very, very difficult, if not impossible, to live a balanced lifestyle.
• The chairmen of the largest companies in the world can cancel an appointment or move a board meeting; a manager cannot change the date of…
• You can go to the pictures or read a book, but football constantly comes back into your mind. It's not a job, it's a life.…
• It's like being on Death Row in an American jail. You are waiting for the door handle to turn, not knowing whether it's a reprieve…
• Gary Speed was honourable, trustworthy and a joy to manage. He was honest, he was a role model and he was a great bloke. An…
• I am a firm believer that if you score one goal the other team have to score two to win.

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