130 Quotes by George Best

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 all right.

Cristiano Ronaldo’s was the most exciting debut I’ve ever seen. There have been a few players described as ‘The New George Best’ over the years, but this is the first time it’s been a compliment to me.

I don’t recognize myself in the players I see today. There’s only one who excites me, and that is Thierry Henry. He’s not just a great footballer, he’s a showman, an entertainer.

I’d give all the champagne I’ve ever drunk to be playing alongside him in a big European match at Old Trafford.

Don’t die like I did.

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 to bed with Miss World, it would have been a difficult choice. Luckily, I had both.

I was in for 10 hours and had 40 pints – beating my previous record by 20 minutes.

I definitely don’t think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.

I will respect this liver. After all, it’s not mine.