Quotes by Fergie

“Ive looked all over for a replacement for Roy Keane but the simple truth is that there isnt one out there, ... Hes just irreplaceable.”

“Well, some people appreciate me and some people dont like me,”

“Weve got to get back there, and with Ruud van Nistelrooy back to his best plus Ronaldo and Wayne Rooney getting better, we have a great chance.”

“More than the results weve achieved, the thing that has impressed me the most is the spirit and determination the players have shown. Im really proud of them and what they have achieved so far.”

“I would rather have a player who showed a bit of heart out there than one who just accepted things,”

“I was doing gymnastics in a leotard when wardrobe comes up to me and is like, Its time.”

“[HOW THEY DRESS.] Everyone has their different look, ... Wills got his knickers and crazy socks, and Taboo has his kung fu wear. I have to think of words to put my style into. I would say kind of urban gypsy, because I collect things, accessories, from all over the world [Asia, Africa, Brazil], and that is definitely what, for me, helps make an outfit my own.”

“I went on the internet today and some people were saying some more shit about me. You know, like theres this one guy whos saying today, Why does Fergie have it so easy? How come she just joins the band just as it gets all successful? She hasnt worked for it. And Im just thinking, WHAT? You dont even know me!”

“You f***** us over, too. You could have spoken out about it before.”

“[Ronaldo has returned to his native Madeira for the funeral and Fergie admitted he was not sure when the 20-year-old would be ready to return.] Its a difficult time for the boy, ... His dad was only 46. And it didnt help that Cristiano got the news when he was in Russia with Portugal.”

It was the hardest boyfriend I ever had to break up with [referring to crystal methamphetamines]

Its cool to express myself, but Ive had to learn that doing interviews isnt completely therapy - spilling everything about yourself isnt healthy all the time. But Ive been through things that have made me a stronger person, and if I can help some people, I will.

Im famous for splurging at fast-food places. Im currently obsessed with Taco Bells bean and cheese burritos with extra green sauce and extra cheese. Gluttony!

A lot of times on tour its about, OK, where am I today? Wow, Im in Costa Rica. What is their famous dish? And its about trying the food, and really experiencing it.

Dick Clark will be truly missed. We will carry on his legacy every New Years Eve.

In L.A., I get a meal delivery service called Diet Designs. I like a nice butter lettuce salad with some avocado, fresh grapefruit, shredded chicken breast and raw almond slices with a sesame vinaigrette dressing. I also love juicing and am kind of obsessed with it.

I have always loved fashion because its a great way to express your mood. And Im definitely a shoe lover. The right pair of shoes can change the feel of an outfit, and even change how a woman feels about herself. A woman can wear confidence on her feet with a high stiletto, or slip into weekend comfort with a soft ballet flat.

I have my team. Like if you see everyone around me - I have my hair and makeup girl, my assistant. Theyre very calm, theyre all about positive energy. Therere no drama queens. Everyone wants everyone else to have a positive experience. There are no agendas. I think it creates a healthy environment and there are no boundaries to cross.

There were periods of my life when a lot of people didnt believe in me. I still had faith in myself. I really had to ask myself life questions. Where do I see myself in five years? Create a ladder for yourself, and walk up the steps. Climb that ladder.

Luckily I dont have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! Im off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up - I had to have them.