92 Quotes by Paul Gascoigne

I am going to continue and bring this club forward. I am Paul Gascoigne the footballer.

I do want to be a manager one day. It might be 10 years, I don't know when.

I had to accept that I was an alcoholic, that was the main thing. I think you've got to. But I try not say that I'm an alcoholic. I prefer to say that it's a disease I've got.

I thought I did well for someone who has been out for 10 or 11 months. Then I was sub against Liverpool and tried to play for the guys and work on my fitness.

Well, I did know - but I just wanted the day to pass and the next day to come and then I wanted that one to pass. It was a horrible cycle. I felt so close to having to pack the game in.

I've learnt and I just want to be respected for what I've achieved on the pitch. I know I haven't achieved much off it but I do know I've given pleasure to people watching me play football over the years.

I won player of the year and players' player, two cups and two championship medals, had a great time.

Hopefully everybody will just let me get on with my life. I'm going to.

I take responsibility for myself and what I do now.