George Best frasi celebri
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George Best Frasi e Citazioni
Origine: Citato in Dario Olivero, George Best, Bukowski del pallone tutta una vita a rincorrere eccessi http://www.repubblica.it/2005/k/sezioni/persone/best/ritrattobest/ritrattobest.html, Repubblica.it, 25 novembre 2005.
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“Ho sentito raccontare molte leggende ai bambini. Alcune di queste riguardavano me.”
Origine: Citato in Federico Buffa racconta: storie di campioni, Sky Sport, 7 febbraio 2015; citato in I migliori aforismi di George Best http://www.foxsports.it/premier-league/ultime-news/i-migliori-aforismi-di-george-best, FoxSports.it.
“[Riferito alle donne] Che cosa ci posso fare se mi saltano addosso?”
Origine: Citato in È morto il calciatore George Best http://www.corriere.it/Primo_Piano/Sport/2005/11_Novembre/25/best.html, Corriere.it, 11 novembre 2005.
I once said Gazza's IQ was less than his shirt number and he asked me: "What's an IQ?"
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Origine: Citato in Cruijff e i grandi, da Best a Maradona e Guardiola: "Ha dipinto la Sistina..." http://www.gazzetta.it/Calcio/24-03-2016/cruijff-grandi-best-maradona-guardiola-capello-valdano-1401141455629.shtml,Gazzetta.it, 24 marzo 2016.
George Best: Frasi in inglese
“In 1969 I gave up women and alcohol - it was the worst 20 minutes of my life.”
Reported in Ned Sherrin, Oxford Dictionary of Humorous Quotations (2008), p. 153.
In the book The Afterlife by Paul Morley " http://footyfactor.com/tag/the-afterlife", Footy Factor (April 23, 2009).
“I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.”
Reported in " Best: Decline of the golden boy http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/4090840.stm", BBC News (June 14 2005).
“I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.”
C. 1974; reported in Patrick West, Beating Them at Their Own Game: How the Irish Conquered English Soccer (2006), p. 188.
Dragoslav Šekularac,
quoted in interview with ['Get Out of Here, I am Sekularac', Prvoslav Vujcic, http://www.urbanbookcircle.com/get-out-of-here-i-am-sekularac-by-prvoslav-vujcic.html, Urban Book Circle, 2006-05-01, 2016-05-15]
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On David Beckham; reported in " The things they say: George Best http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=1085364.html", FIFA.com (July 31, 2009).
On Cristiano Ronaldo; reported in " Funniest ever footie quotes http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article891202.ece", TheSun.co.uk (March 8, 2008).
“I used to go missing a lot… Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.”
Reported in " The things they say: George Best http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/news/newsid=1085364.html", FIFA.com (July 31, 2009).