Quotes from Jurgen Klopp

I'm pretty positive, optimistic, so I always expect the best.

I've met some Evertonians in the street, and they've been friendly. I've had taxi drivers who have been Everton fans. They've been really nice.

Coaches will say that it's not important for their team to run more, and they prefer to make games the right way. I want to make games only the right way and run 10 km more.

Messi is the Best. There must be life out there somewhere, on some other planet. Because he is too good and we are just too bad for him.

My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it's not about me.

I have no problem if someone wants to hug me - if I know him!

It's absolutely normal that different human beings want to go different ways.

My experience is listen, see, feel - and then think about what you change.

Fighting football, not serenity football - that is what I like.

When we have the ball, the other team has to run. The most important thing is for the players to be prepared to be a little bit wild.

When you play sports like tennis, you're alone, and that's a good school for life, but it's also a good school for life to bring your best and make those around you better, too - helping others in difficult moments.

I am not a dreamer. I am a football romantic.

The best football is always about expression of emotion. Always.

To be successful, you need results in a row. You can't win, lose, win, lose.

The Premier League is one of the most difficult in the world. There's five, six, or seven clubs that can be the champions. Only one can win, and all the others are disappointed and live in the middle of disaster.

The wind can be quite extreme in England. We are not familiar with that in Germany, and you have to keep things simple.

Players who are not from the U.K. have to get used to the winds. I have to adapt my style as a result as well. Often, you are forced to keep things simple.

Shinji Kagawa is one of the best players in the world, and he now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United - on the left wing! My heart breaks. Really, I have tears in my eyes. Central midfield is Shinji's best role.

The only thing I can say is that I like people; I like human beings with their faults and with their strengths.

It's not about changing people; it's sometimes about changing a situation. How can we build an even better situation for them?

I'm not a genius. I need other people to get the perfect information. When we have this, we will decide to sign or sell a player.

Sometimes I don't use the words 'will' and 'want' in the right way. The German word 'will' is the English word 'want,' so that's a little bit of the problem.

In Dortmund, they say the derby is more important than the championship. You can feel it around the game.

When I left Dortmund, I said it's not important what people think when you come in but what they think when you leave.