Top 13 Quotes & Sayings by Brian McDermott

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English athlete Brian McDermott.

Last updated on December 18, 2024.

Brian James McDermott is a former professional footballer and former manager of Reading.

English - Athlete | Born: April 8, 1961

Source: Wikipedia

I irritate the wife because of my private dancing.

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Football is all I know.

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People ask me about my interests outside football, but I haven't really got any.

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I love music, from shanty sea-songs to Calvin Harris.

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You do have demons throughout the week; every coach does.

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I don't believe in an 'all-about-me' culture. It's about the group.

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I can't go against my nature because I am what I am. I don't try to be anyone different to who I am.

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If you ask me why I've succeeded, it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.

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It's really important how you say things because people won't necessarily remember what words you used, but they'll remember how you made them feel.

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Sometimes you have got to look at things really positively - without putting your head in the sand, you have got to manage the negatives and keep putting a positive slant on it, keep trying to find answers.

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My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.

Brian McDermott

If you ask me why I've succeeded it's because I was in the Royal Marines. You have this unbelievable sense of achievement and of overcoming adversity. That's the confidence it breeds.

Brian McDermott

It's really important how you say things because people won't necessarily remember what words you used but they'll remember how you made them feel.

Brian McDermott