Ruud Gullit Quotes

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• We must have had 99 per cent of the match. It was the other three per cent that cost us.

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  Funny, Sports, Football

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• You only stop learning when you quit.

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  Inspirational, Motivational, Football

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• You can't live in history. You've got to build for the future.

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• I've taken challenges with the big risk that it can all go wrong. But that's what I like and I'd rather do that than be safe all the time.

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  Taken, Challenges, Risk

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• If I'd wanted to be an individual, I'd have taken up tennis.

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  Taken, Tennis, Individual

  Quoted in Colin Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

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• I'm looking forward to seeing some sexy football.

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  Sexy, Football, Looking Forward

  1996 Comment as BBC TV pundit at Euro 96.

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• Every week you have to play well to be the champion.

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  Play, Champion, Week

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• The more time you have, the more mistakes you will make.

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  Mistake, More Time

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• Politics and football don't mix.

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  Football

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• You know, if you play on home soil sometimes funny things can happen and you have that push of the crowd.

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  Home, Funny Things, Play

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• To play for your country is the best thing that can happen.

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  Country, Play, Best Things

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• If there is a problem, and you don't say anything about it, it's like a cancer and it becomes bigger.

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  Cancer, Say Anything, Problem

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• To play Holland, you've got to play the Dutch

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  Play, Dutch, Holland

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• I like stubborn players. At least they have an opinion. If they are right or wrong, this doesn't matter for me.

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  Player, Stubborn, Matter

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• When I was young I was one of the second generation of black people in Holland. My father was the first. My mother was white, and living with a black man at that time and having a how-you-say half-caste boy is not easy.

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  Mother, Father, Men

  "The flower and the glory". www.theguardian.com. February 8, 2004.

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• I know what it's like to win things. You need a certain type of player with a determination to win. You see it in the eyes.

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  Determination, Eye, Winning

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• Yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeereereeeeees. I believe in miracles.

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  Believe, Miracle, I Believe

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• I'd like to meet god. Not to question it, just to have a peak at what it is. I say 'it' because we don't know what it is.

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  Knows

  Interview with Paul Doyle, www.theguardian.com. September 8, 2005.

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• Football develops, it becomes quicker, players develop as athletes.

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  Football, Athlete, Player

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• I am very fit and by playing sweeper I can control the speed of the game.

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  Games, Fit, Speed

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• We Dutch, we like to have an opinion, a strong opinion. We think we know everything better.

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  Strong, Thinking, Dutch

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• You have to be open to everything.

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• Man City needed something and when Johnson did something, something happened

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  Men, Cities, Johnson

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• If you look at my career, I've never gone to a team that had fulfilled their potential.

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  Team, Careers, Looks

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• I am happy with everything I achieved in my football career. I don't think I could have done any more.

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  Football, Thinking, Careers

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