George Best Quotes

I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.
I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.
I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different times.
I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
As long as I stay in training and play well, I don't see what objection there can be to what I do off the field.
At the start of the season, there are 16 teams in the top division looking behind them, making sure they avoid relegation. The fear starts in the boardroom, comes down to managers and through to players. The fans sense it.
Dave Mackay is my definition of a superstar. The man broke his leg three times, but wouldn't be carried off. He walked off.
David Beckham has never impressed me.
Drink is the only opponent I have been unable to beat.
Football is a sad game.
Football is big business - you can't get away from it. But you have to separate that side from the playing.
From the FA to UEFA and FIFA, there's a naivety, a lack of knowledge and understanding and packed with people who are out of touch.
I always wanted more - more of everything.
I became a beach bum.
I can remember earning £5,000 a game playing for Hibs at the end of the Seventies. They let me commute from London, train on the Friday and play on Saturday. That lasted until my friends at the Inland Revenue decided to take two-thirds. That wasn't very entertaining for me.
I definitely don't think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.
I don't have any regrets. I made all my own decisions.
I dressed more like a pop star, I suppose, rather than the traditional blazer and tall trousers other players went for.
I even found it difficult to watch myself playing on TV because I couldn't identify with the person on the screen. I couldn't get to grips with it. It was as if it was all happening to someone else.
I got my buzz from playing.
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George Best
Profession
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BirthDate
22 May, 1946
DeathDate
25 November, 2005
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Ireland
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