Quotes by Jose Mourinho

“I told Mr Ferguson United didnt deserve to leave with nothing.”

“There is no pressure at the top. The pressures being second or third.”

“Maybe when I turn 60... Ill have the power to speak to people and make them tremble a bit”

“We are on top at the moment but not because of the clubs financial power. We are in contention for a lot of trophies because of my hard work.”

“For me the most important thing in my life is love. I think you have to be in love with your family, with your job, with the people who work for you. If you are not in love with your wife you have to divorce. If you are not in love with your kids you are not a human being so you have to kill yourself, if you are not in love with your job you must change your job.”

“For sure he is not sleeping so well,”

“We are top because Manchester United and Charlton didnt play,”

“We had a solid defense and our midfield was very good. I am very happy. But for me it is not really being top.”

“Im aware of the record and I dont want to break the record just to give him a rest,”

“Im an open person and I always like to communicate.”

Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winning matches and by winning trophies, they won that respect that the opponent has for them.

At the very least we should be given a bit of credit and a little bit of space, and maybe the media should think we could help them discover why English teams do not win European competitions.

I was nine or 10 years old and my father was sacked on Christmas Day. He was a manager, the results had not been good, he lost a game on December 22 or 23. On Christmas Day, the telephone rang and he was sacked in the middle of our lunch.

For me, your real age is not the age on your ID. Thats just a date when you were born.

Football is a game about feelings and intelligence.

I can have everything I love at the same time. I can have my family, I can have my friends, and I can have my quiet life, which I also like. I can have my football, and I can have everything together, and I dont need to give up one to be better than what I am.

I always say that I need competition, and I need competition every week, and in Spain, I was at an amazing club, but I had four matches a year: Barcelona v Real Madrid, Real Madrid v Barcelona, and after that, wed win 4-0, 5-0, 4-1, 6-1.

The team is completely close. Anything you say outside, there is no chance it will go inside. So the team is really strong and compact. We know what we want and how to achieve it on the pitch.

Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.

Money does not guarantee success.