I've stopped drinking, but only whil... by George Best | We Heart Quotes

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I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.

- George Best

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I've stopped drinking, but only while I'm asleep.

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If I'd been born ugly, you'd never have heard of Pelé.

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You can't trust very many people.

- George Best

I was ill, and everyone could see it but me.

- George Best

Even at the height of my fame, fifty per cent of the people who saw me wanted a fight; it’s the downside of being a star player.

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I'm OK. Much better than on other occasions. It's true that I've made lots of mistakes but I've never tried to bother anyone. I want to stay alive, preferably in peace, without seeing every one of my mistakes in the papers, and on many occasions, even stories that are lies.

- George Best

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