Quotes from Wayne Rooney

There's a lot more pressure on me at United. There are people out there trying to shoot you down.

Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.

If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.

I might have faults but I'm not a big head.

Just to confirm to all my followers I have had a hair transplant. I was going bald at 25 why not.

Pulling on your country's shirt is the greatest honour a footballer can have. It's what I always dreamed of as a kid and I get a buzz every time.

If you're not scoring the frustrations build up.

As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.

When you are 16 there is no fear whatsoever. As you get older you play in more important games and that is when you start thinking about what will happen if you win or lose.

Perfect partners don't exist. Perfect conditions exist for a limited time in which partnerships express themselves best.

I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.

I just hate losing and that gives you an extra determination to work harder.

You just want to keep playing consistently now and keep working hard and I'm sure the goals will come.

I don't normally cook, but if I did it probably would be beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. I never really get to eat that to be honest.

I train as hard as I can every time I train and I do extra training every day and I've done that since I was a young boy.

I love football, football is my life.

I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.

I love Barbados, it's really relaxing.

Some players don't like training and I've seen some players who aren't bothered if they play or not. But I want to play every game. Sometimes you have to rest in certain games, but I want to play in every game.

I love playing football but I am like everyone else, I hate losing and love winning.

I like musicals and I love music.

Early on in my career I had a lot of bad press about my temperament, but I was only a young lad then.

I've trained all my life. I've always been one who enjoys training so it's not something that I think I can just stop doing. It might not be as regular but I want to keep training.

If we're on long-haul flights I've been known to sleep on the floor so I hear the engine.