Quotes About Manchester

I have great memories of my time at Manchester Poly. I still enjoy DJing from time to time.

Manchester's history is cotton and wool. Birmingham's is iron and steel.

Manchester United is an exceptional club and I'm thrilled to be joining them.

The need for labour, combined with the sheer poverty of Ireland, inspired that despairing urge for emigration in search of a better life which is universal to history. St Patrick's Day began to be celebrated in Manchester. By 1821 there was said to be an Irish Catholic population in Liverpool of 12,000, which would rise to 60,000 in the next ten years.

I like Manchester - I've played it many times. The people have a lot of chein, a lot of heart, and the audiences are very receptive.

In Manchester, people don't recognise me that much and tend to treat me in a more respectful way.

Since I've been in Manchester, people recognise me all the time in the city. And they have been very kind to me.

People in south Manchester overwhelming want to be able to recycle more than they currently can - especially cardboard and plastics - and want more frequent and accessible collections, particularly for those living in flats.

We've got to rediscover the Manchester United way of playing, and I don't think many teams enjoy their nights at Old Trafford when we're on song.

When Blur first started and we were playing Manchester the Hacienda was the place to go. That was where a lot of exciting stuff was happening and London was pretty dead.

I do my best thinking when I'm out running. When I'm out in the hills around Manchester, that's when my head clears. That's when I think about the things I'm going to say to my players in the biggest moments.

Manchester United is a factory workers' club. You have to respect that culture.

To have a heavyweight world champion from Manchester is something you can only dream of.

That's Manchester United for you, a never-say-die attitude as you see time and time again.

Manchester City has a really good academy, and they're winning titles at all ages.

I would like to live in Manchester, England. The transition between Manchester and death would be unnoticeable.

You, Comrade Rubashov, have just used the same arguments as this women's delegation from Manchester. You, of course, know better than these women. So one may wonder at your using the same arguments. But then, you have something in common with them: you were given a watch as a child….

The goal, being bold about it, is to stop homelessness in Manchester. I've been in this community for 11 years now - my wife Carla is from Manchester, the kids are Mancs, born and bred - so homelessness is not an issue we can shy away from.

It would be honour for me to keep playing for Manchester United.

It is obviously difficult in Manchester living in a hotel.

I had experience in abundance at Manchester United and it's up to me to bring that here to Hull.

Manchester was a fantastic place to go out in. There were 10 clubs with world-class cabaret and comedians. You'd go in and Tom Jones might be singing, or Shirley Bassey or Engelbert Humperdinck.

The weather is the worst. I lived many years in Lisbon and then went to Monaco, places that are similar in terms of weather and food. In Manchester, it's eight or nine months of cold, and that makes a difference, but apart from that, I'm really enjoying the city.

I can remember crying in the Kippax at Maine Road when City were relegated to the old First Division in 1996. Dropping out of the Premier League seemed like the worst thing imaginable - and what didn't help was the fact United were winning just about everything going at the same time.