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Quotes About Newcastle

I'm the football manager of Newcastle, which is owned by Mike Ashley.
~ Alan Pardew
I am hopeful for the Newcastle fans, for the club, for everybody that I will be able to step aside and we will be able to get an owner in that will please everybody.
~ Mike Ashley
I'm doing things in Manchester with the Trafford Sports Park in partnership with the Manchester United foundation and I'm also doing things in Newcastle as well. It's something I'm passionate about.
~ Michael Carrick
The Duke of Newcastle, as lord of the Manor of Worksop, was entitled to supply a glove for the sovereign's right hand and to support that hand when Elizabeth clasped the royal sceptre. Unfortunately, the duke had gone off to live in Rhodesia in 1948, and he showed no inclination to come back for the day.
~ Adrian Tinniswood
The boost in confidence that kept me going in those early days when I was at Newcastle came from Peter Beardsley.
~ Ivan Toney
I always wanted to be a filmmaker and became one through sheer single-mindedness. I came to filmmaking from a background in graphic design. I went to film school at Newcastle Polytechnic.
~ Neil Marshall
I am immensely proud of my achievements with Newcastle and I enjoyed a fantastic relationship with the players, my staff and the supporters during my time as manager.
~ Chris Hughton
I know what it means to the supporters of Newcastle to try and win something and realistically, the cup competitions are our best route.
~ Steve Bruce
You go to Madrid, you have four or five teams at the maximum level. You go to Milan, and it's the same. Napoli is similar to Newcastle in terms of everyone supporting one club in the city. It's positive and unique when you have that.
~ Rafael Benitez
I grew up in the north of England, in New Castle, which is where Hadrian's Wall starts on the east coast of England and then goes across to the west.
~ Paul W. S. Anderson
Shipments of coal from Newcastle upon Tyne, an expanding coal port on the Tyne River in the northeast of England, increased accordingly from about thirty-five thousand tons in the midsixteenth century to about four hundred thousand tons by 1625. In two generations, the historian J. U. Nef concludes, "the coal trade from the Tyne had multiplied twelvefold."22
~ Richard Rhodes
The over-riding reality is that I am just not wealthy enough to own Newcastle.
~ Mike Ashley
When I was a young boy I wanted to play for Newcastle United, I wanted to wear the number nine shirt and I wanted to score goals at St James' Park. I've lived my dream and I realise how lucky I've been to have done that.
~ Alan Shearer
'Poundshop Kardashians' is Newcastle on a Saturday night. Nobody wears coats - it's all muscles and V-necks and fake tan.
~ Sam Fender
I was only one year at Newcastle, but that time there meant a lot to me. I met some great people who helped me to play good games in the Premier League, and it was because of them I got the move to Liverpool.
~ Georginio Wijnaldum
I moved to Newcastle as a young boy aged 18 and went straight into the Premier League. It was crazy.
~ Ivan Toney
the megacity that stretched from Newcastle to Wollongong. Ten miles to the south a man-made constellation skimmed rapidly over the sea surface — masthead lights, green starboard light, accommodation and deck lights — the roar of its progress
~ A. Bertram Chandler
I've always loved Newcastle. Even when you're watching their games on television, you can feel the passion of the crowd.
~ Aleksandar Mitrovic
St James' Park was always, in the course of my career, a great place to play football, for the wildness of the crowd and the no-holds-barred football that both my team, Manchester United, and Newcastle would play.
~ Paul Scholes
With the national team I had to go to Newcastle, Wales, I knew a little about England, but Wolves and Birmingham I did not know anything.
~ Raul Jimenez
The reason you come to manage Newcastle is to be in front of 50-odd thousand every week, even if you might get a bit of stick along the way.
~ Steve Bruce
Well, I was born in Scotland and spent the first six years of my life there. Then I went to Newcastle-On-Tyne in northeast England, close to Scotland.
~ Mark Knopfler
With respect to the super-rich Saudis taking over at Newcastle, they are likely to bring success to a famous football club by throwing money at it.
~ Robbie Savage
I want to be around when Newcastle win a trophy because I want to see this place lift off. It will be one hell of a party for a long time.
~ Alan Shearer