Neil Warnock Quotes

Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working; you know what I'm saying?

Theoretically, every probationary officer has a chance to become chairman.

Depending on the level you're at in your company, the higher you go up in rank, usually the longer you can dance.

The great thing about being a lead is getting to go to work every day and have fun.

A guy like me, it's probably pretty hard for somebody to pinpoint what position to have me do, where to put me all the time.

If you don't like or care about your job, what's the big deal?

I believe managing is like holding a dove in your hand. If you hold it too tightly you kill it, but if you hold it too loosely, you lose it.

I was hired as a sous-chef at a restaurant on the Upper East Side. The chef liked to drink - some mornings we would find him sleeping. Two weeks after its opening, I became the chef. I was 20 years old, and way over my head. I had to hire the cooks and do the menus.

Well, actually I don't care what surface I'm playing on.

I don't really think in career terms.

We're all on a journey. The average American switches professions four times. I'm lucky to be in a business where I can change the character I am playing every couple of months.

I remained a member of the section till 1947, becoming Director in 1946.

I should have just become a manager.

I've worked as someone's deputy, and now it's time for me to run something. It's time for me to run my own shop.

If I had a normal job and had been moving up, I'd be management level now.

There are times when even the best manager is like the little boy with the big dog, waiting to see where the dog wants to go so he can take him there.

If someone wants to employ me, whoever wants to employ me, I'll go and do that. I just want to work.

I work here at the Raiders. My position is basically what I make it.

It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path.

When Wayne was traded, I became captain. For me it really wasn't anything - I didn't do anything or I didn't feel I had to do anything different than what I had been doing all along.

I work with the options I have in front of me and my reasons for choosing a job can vary enormously depending on the circumstances. Sometimes I take a job because it's a group of people I'm dying to work with, and sometimes it can be a desire to shake things up a bit and not to take myself too seriously.

I have never been interested in specific roles.

Well, I'd probably go for any work I could get.

I liked my old job better.

I was never afraid of taking the wrong job because maybe it would hurt me. I was more interested in the experience.