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George Best [1946-2005] Irish
Rank: 101
Athlete, Soccer player


George Best was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger for Manchester United and the Northern Ireland national team. 

Car, Dad, Father's Day, Money, Respect, Sad



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I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered. Car, Money
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I used to go missing a lot... Miss Canada, Miss United Kingdom, Miss World.
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Maybe 'loner' is too strong a word, but I've always enjoyed being on my own.
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Love is about mutual respect, apart from attraction. Respect
104
The best thing about being a dad? Well, I think it's just the thing that every man wants - to have a son and heir. Dad, Father's Day
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There isn't a single player I would pay to watch. You can say Thierry Henry, he's a fabulous striker, with pace and power, but a great entertainer needs to have charisma, too. Does he have charisma? No.
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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.
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I was ill, and everyone could see it but me.
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I definitely don't think that money can buy you love. It can buy you affection but certainly not love.
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I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.
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Football is a sad game. Sad
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If you make up your own mind, you can only blame yourself.
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I was born with a great gift, and sometimes with that comes a destructive streak.
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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.
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That thing about being an icon, the fifth Beatle, I just found it so freaky.
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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.
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I always wanted more - more of everything.
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People say you have to hit rock bottom, and, I can tell you, almost dying is as rock bottom as it gets.
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You can't trust very many people.
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