Brian Clough

I lost count of the number of referees who came to me both at Derby and Forest and said, 'I'd just like to express my thanks. I love matches involving your team. We never have any trouble with them. ↗

— Brian Clough

#sport #love

That Seaman is a handsome young man but he spends too much time looking in his mirror rather than at the ball. You can't keep goal with hair like that. ↗

— Brian Clough

#goal #hair #handsome #his #keep

They say Rome wasn't built in a day, but I wasn't on that particular job. ↗

— Brian Clough

#day #i #job #particular #rome

Don't send me flowers when I'm dead. If you like me, send them while I'm alive. ↗

— Brian Clough

#dead #flowers #i #like #me

Beckham? His wife can't sing and his barber can't cut hair. ↗

— Brian Clough

#beckham #cut #hair #his #sing

Players lose you games, not tactics. There's so much crap talked about tactics by people who barely know how to win at dominoes. ↗

— Brian Clough

#barely #crap #games #how #know

The river Trent is lovely, I know because I have walked on it for 18 years. ↗

— Brian Clough

#i #know #lovely #river #trent

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back. ↗

— Brian Clough

#back #certain #certain age #coming #get

I like my women to be feminine, not sliding into tackles and covered in mud. ↗

— Brian Clough

#feminine #i #into #like #mud

I want no epitaphs of profound history and all that type of thing. I contributed. I would hope they would say that, and I would hope somebody liked me. ↗

— Brian Clough

#history #hope #i #liked #me