Arsène Wenger quotes - page 4

It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? (Arsène Wenger)
I could not leave this team at this stage of their development. View quote
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When I see Barcelona, to me it is art. View quote
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The problem of the media is always to imagine the worst. The problem of the manager is always to imagine the best. View quote
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I believe one of the best things about managing people is that we can influence lives in a positive way. That's basically what a manager is about. When I can do that, I am very happy. View quote
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You cannot say that you are happy when you don't win. View quote
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A manager is a guide. He takes a group of people and says, 'With you I can make us a success; I can show you the way.' View quote
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It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game. View quote
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English players are as easy to coach. The problem is that the Premier League has the best players in the world, and statistically not all of them can be born in England. But we don't have enough English players: we are working very hard on it. View quote
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He's like a PlayStation. I think he can take advantage of every mistake you make. Barcelona are a very good side but of course they have Messi who can make the difference at any moment in the game. He is very young but he can achieve a lot. There are not many players who can score four goals like he did. He has six or seven great years ahead of him and he can become unbelievable. View quote
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If I go into a season and I say, ‘For fuck's sake, if we don't win anything, they will all leave,' I have already lost. The problem of the media is always to imagine the worst. The problem of the manager is always to imagine the best. (Arsène Wenger)
I was surprised by the resources they find. They are amazing. It doesn't get any worse than losing a Champions League game the way we did, but I felt the way they responded was absolutely magnificent. View quote
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I liked the pitch, I liked the referee, I did not like Paul Scholes' tackles. View quote
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OK, I'm not against that [spending £100m]. If you have the money and you find the one player who can make you win and make the difference, no matter how expensive he is you should do it. But there are not many players in the world who will make a real difference. View quote
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