Robbie Fowler Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Robbie Fowler:
When I got there, all the pasta and science stuff hadn't quite caught on in England - things that were perfectly acceptable then wouldn't be tolerated now.
~Robbie Fowler
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A goal is a goal no matter which end it goes in. I'm pleased to get off the mark again.
~Robbie Fowler
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I get paranoid about people staring at me. Even now I don't deal with people looking at me. I can't do it sometimes. I can't go out. I don't know how to react when people stare.
~Robbie Fowler
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I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me.
~Robbie Fowler
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I was a boy, suddenly treated like the men and expected to act like them.
~Robbie Fowler
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It strikes me that these days, clubs don't even want players who can truly play any more; they just want athletes, quick guys who don't have a football brain, can just run and run; some of them, Jesus. I can never imagine acting like that.
~Robbie Fowler
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If you pray enough for things, I am proof that they can happen. I feel like a kid on Christmas day now, every day. It's something I have wanted for a long time and I am as happy as anyone to be here. It is great to be back at my first love.
~Robbie Fowler
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Maybe if I'd not been able to kick a ball it would have been different, but I doubt it because all my mates are decent blokes now, just normal fellas with families.
~Robbie Fowler
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We had been getting some bad results, now it is up to us to make up the ground and catch Manchester United.
~Robbie Fowler
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It sounds mercenary and it smacks of rats leaving the sinking ship. But get real, when everyone is bailing out, you don't want to be the last man standing.
~Robbie Fowler
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It's inevitable now, because everyone is a superstar, even if they're just an average player, and maybe that was part of the process set in motion when I signed that contract in 1994.
~Robbie Fowler
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After taking temporary charge last season he took us from looking down at the fringes of another relegation scrap, to within a kick of getting into Europe.
~Robbie Fowler
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I don't want people losing respect for me as a player. I want to go out in every game and perform to the highest level. I have no retirement plans. I've had a lot of injuries but I want to continue playing.
~Robbie Fowler
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An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.
~Robbie Fowler
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Nothing had changed in my routine, except that when I went down the chippy and got me special fried rice, it would be wrapped in a newspaper that had my picture all over it.
~Robbie Fowler
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The treble parade would have been the most perfect moment of my footballing life, but for the two people standing behind me, clearly already plotting their next move.
~Robbie Fowler
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