Arsène Wenger: Quotes about people

Arsène Wenger is French footballer and manager. Explore interesting quotes on people.
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“When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.”

On José Mourinho, (November 2005) http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/4398238.stm
Context: He's out of order, disconnected with reality and disrespectful. When you give success to stupid people, it makes them more stupid sometimes and not more intelligent.

“We've been remarkably consistent, haven't lost a game and we have played stylish football. We have entertained people who just love football.”

Tottenham 2-2 Arsenal (25 April 2004) http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/a/arsenal/3650757.stm
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“My job is to give people who work hard all week something to enjoy on Saturdays and Wednesdays.”

6 February 2004
Quotations from the Public Comments of Arsene Wenger: Manager, Arsenal Football Club (2005)

“Spare me the articles about how nice Shawcross is because that was a horrendous tackle. People say we don’t fancy the physical side of it, but this is the result. If you see a player getting injured like that, it’s not acceptable.”

Ryan Shawcross after injuring Aaron Ramsey. (28 February 2010) http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/football/premier_league/arsenal/article7043736.ece

“You ask 100 people, 99 will say it's very bad and the 100th will be Mark Hughes.”

Manchester City 4-2 Arsenal (12 September 2009) http://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/chrischarles/2009/12/quotes_of_the_year_2009.html
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“Any man who concentrates his energies totally on one passion is, by definition, someone who hurts the people close to him.”

On Sir Alex Ferguson, (February 2007) http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2002390000-2007060364,00.html