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Quotes About Manchester

I'm from Manchester, Mass., so it was lobster, lobster and more lobster! Also, lots of fish that we caught in the summers, clam chowder and roast beef sandwiches. But my mom was pretty healthy we had a lot of chicken and broccoli and rice as well.
~ Sprague Grayden
Not everyone can say they were signed by Sir Alex Ferguson and Man United.
~ Wilfried Zaha
Not many people become manager of Manchester United. Sir Alex had it for a long, long time, then a few have come along since to try to emulate him and make them the champions again.
~ Mike Phelan
Manchester Youth theater, then the National Student Theater Company and later my degree course all helped form my love of telling stories and directing.
~ Justin Chadwick
And I said to myself, what connection shall there be between Power in Manchester and Nature in America?
~ Sven Beckert
One thing I am sure about Manchester is that people are proud of their history. They are proud of their football, music, the industrial revolution, and all the amazing things that were invented here.
~ Vincent Kompany
There's no shortage of investment into Manchester United.
~ Mike Phelan
I am very proud to join Manchester United. This move is a dream come true for me.
~ Henrikh Mkhitaryan
Chelsea is a top club, and I have many friends there, but you cannot turn down the chance to join Manchester United.
~ Juan Mata
I moved to Manchester to join a band and ended up getting into acting, and I moved back to London to become an actor and ended up joining a band.
~ Jim Sturgess
My mind was always set on joining Manchester United. How can you not go to United?
~ Dimitar Berbatov
I grew up in Manchester in a big Irish family - there are seven of us in all - so my life has always been about role-playing, about doing anything for a laugh. I'm always joking about; that's the way I am.
~ Shayne Ward
I had a place to go to university; I was going to study history. I was in New York doing 'Arcadia,' and I suddenly thought, 'It feels a bit weird to go from a New York stage to Manchester University.' It didn't quite feel right.
~ Bel Powley
That first group of Manchester players allowed me to enjoy coaching at a very young age that motivated me to do it. If it wasn't good, I might have made a career change.
~ Steve Alford
I was born in Karachi, where my father used to work in the sales department of a pharmaceutical company. The nature of his job required him to travel, so we moved to Athens, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, and Riyadh and then went to Manchester during the Gulf War, moving back to Lahore closer to my father's retirement.
~ Fawad Khan
It is a boyhood dream to play for Manchester United. To come here is a bit surreal. You see the number of fans out there and how far some of them have travelled to see. It is going to take a bit of getting used to.
~ Daniel James
I rode for Maindy Flyers, a local kids' club from Cardiff. We started travelling across the country doing races, but Manchester was the first stage race I did.
~ Geraint Thomas
One of my most treasured possessions is the letter my father wrote to me when I left home to join the Manchester United Class of 92.
~ Robbie Savage
There's something about being in Manchester: everyone is so chilled out, people here accept me for me, no one here judges me, and everyone is treated the same. I love that.
~ Tulisa
I was at a local club, Penketh United, and Mike Glennie, a Manchester United scout, came to watch me. He spoke to my grandad and offered me trials, but there was also interest from Liverpool, and I had to pick - I was only young, but obviously my heart was with United at the time.
~ Jesse Lingard
If you want me to rule out ever being Manchester United manager, I can't. Special clubs need special managers, so in theory it could work.
~ Jose Mourinho
Ian Brady was born Ian Duncan Stewart on 2 January 1938 in Glasgow, Scotland, he's responsible for a series of murders that took place from 1962 until 1965 in Greater Manchester. Brady and Myra Hindley met in 1961, she was a 19-year-old typist, he was a 23-year-old stock clerk. By 1966, both were tried at Chester Assizes for multiple murder. The trial lasted 15 days; Brady and Hindley were convicted on 6 May 1966, sentenced to life imprisonment.
~ Stephen Richards
I would love to go to smaller places in the UK such as Manchester and Liverpool and play there. It's much more intimate; you got to get down and gritty, getting closer to the people.
~ Raphael Saadiq
I don't follow football, I just love the name Aston Villa. Here in England you have other footballing entities like Manchester and Arsenal and Chelsea
~ Tom Hanks