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Sunday, January 26, 2003

�Some people think football is a matter of life and death. I don�t like that attitude. I can assure them it is much more serious than that.�
- Bill Shankly (1914 � 1981), Scottish football player and manager: in �The Sunday Times� (London), October 4, 1981.

�If a mother could be content to be nothing but a mother: but where would you find one who would be satisfied with that part alone?�
- Elias Canetti (1905 � 1994), Bulgarian-born essayist and novelist: �Auto da F�, 1981, translated 1984.

�Music-hall songs provide the dull with wit, just as proverbs provide them with wisdom.�
- W. Somerset Maugham (1874 � 1965), English novelist: �A Writer�s Notebook�, 1892.

�Nostalgia isn�t what it used to be.�
- Graffitti



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