Mark Lawrenson Quotes
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HBO churn out some unbelievable stuff. They really got me with things like 'Band of Brothers.' But you can't beat 'The Sopranos.'
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England are numerically outnumbered in the midfield.
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I've turned into a technological wizard. I can send emails now, which for me is unbelievable. They don't make any sense, but I can send them. I call it e-mithering.
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My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do.
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My iPod's unbelievable. Seriously. The kids have put most of the music on it, but there's a complete mix of '80s rubbish and current day stuff.
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Figo is as important to England as Beckham is.
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My feeling is unless they've somebody lined up and they are convinced he is going to be better than Brian, I think their decision has been made in haste.
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It's sometimes easier to defend a one goal lead than a two goal lead.
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Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.
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Don't be frightened of failure. It makes you stronger if you learn from your mistakes.
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Exeter City's trip to Old Trafford will be a great day for their fans but that is about it - they won't get the result they want against Manchester United.
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The longer the game went on, you got the feeling that neither side really wanted to lose.
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Fernando Torres needs to be loved on a regular basis.
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Arguably, Blackburn have got the best forward line in the Premiership. There's no denying that.
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Bolton are an established team in the Premiership these days and well respected by the other sides.
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If you're a goalkeeper, it doesn't matter what you save the ball with - if you keep it out, it's not a goal.
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Nothing really annoys me, I'm not that kind of person, I'm quite laid back about most things.
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Cucumber reminds me of my mother making me eat sprouts.
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These managers all know their onions and cut their cloth accordingly.
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I don't think I would have made it as a cricketer.
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He looks like a man who has nits and worms at the same time.
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To be a great game, one of the teams has to score first.
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When I lived in rural Oxfordshire, I was walking home across a field when I stroked a cow. The damn thing butted me in the orchestras.
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Newcastle are absolutely besotted by injuries.