Thomas Muller Quotes

We are at a massive club here at Manchester United and if things aren't going as well as they should be then there is always going to be people wanting to have a dig and a pop at you.

Criticism comes with the territory when you don't win games.

From my own point of view, I hope everybody would realise that people who work in Scottish football - referees included - are always under terrific scrutiny.

Y'know, you can't please all the people all the time... and last night, all those people were at my show.

Somebody's upset with every movie.

'Requiem' has been controversial because people don't feel I gave it closure.

Obviously, it's disappointing when you put on a shirt and get negative feedback, but at the same time, it's what the fans want to see; they want to see you perform well.

You will get criticised, you will get praised - that's the way football goes. I've learned over a few years now that it can change within an instant.

When people think Arsenal had a bad season and we've had a good one, yet they still finish above us, it hurts.

When I think back to the 2006 World Cup on home soil, we came close but nobody really expected us to get very far. We simply lost to a better team and Italy went on to win it.

The third game of my career, we played Kansas City and I played as poorly as I've ever played in my life. I completed one of 15 passes and had two interceptions.

When you win, that's what you're expected to do and when you lose, people get on your back.

If we are going to ask questions of the defensive guys, then we are going to ask questions of the guys at the top end as well.

There's always going to be pressure, and there's always going to be an area where you disappoint. As a storyteller, you have to understand that.

For the first time in my life, in my mid-20s, I started to question things. Had I been deceived? I thought I had been destined for something great - to be Whitney Houston or Jennifer Holliday or Phylicia Rashad. I started to realize that a lot of people think that, and it doesn't happen for almost everyone.

I've been involved in a couple of atrocious World Cups.

Being at United, you always get quite disappointed if you don't get all three points, as you believe you can go into every single game and win it.

The thing was, if I had a bad game, I was 'the Man United reject.' If I had a good game, it was 'Man United star on loan.' And I just thought, 'I don't need that anymore.' One minute, I was hero; the next minute, I was zero. I just didn't need it. I'd rather just play football.

Italy won the world title in 2006 and went out in the group phase in 2010 and 2014. They didn't make it beyond the first round. You don't win things because of your history, the shirt, or the names on the teamsheet.

But Liverpool is a big club, and expectations are high, so it is normal that you are going to be criticised.

I know I have a lot of fans, and it's a big mistake try to please everybody.

I think a lot of the time, when things were going wrong, I would get blamed for things because I was the point guard.

In Austria, everything is my fault when we lose. Whatever I do it's not enough.

It is clear I have enough qualities to be in the starting XI of Liverpool. But when you never get a real chance, it's difficult.

If you play bad, people are going to let you know.