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I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent. -- Alan Rickman
If you look at Newcastle or Gateshead, even over twenty years, even with the previous administration, it has moved quite remarkably in transforming itself. -- John Prescott
When I was a young boy I wanted to play for Newcastle United, I wanted to wear the number nine shirt and I wanted to score goals at St James' Park. I've lived my dream and I realise how lucky I've been to have done that. -- Alan Shearer
Newcastle are absolutely besotted by injuries -- Mark Lawrenson
What Newcastle lack is a lack of pace -- Charlie Nicholas
I didn't want to leave Newcastle, but that's football. -- Gary Speed
No more coals to Newcastle, no more Hoares to Paris. -- George V
Souness critics must eat humble pie as he transforms Newcastle. -- Alan Hansen
Newcastle need a chief scout who is in unicism with the management -- Bobby Gould
Well... I graduated from the business school of Northumberland University in Newcastle. -- Alexei Mordashov
I wouldn't trust Newcastle's back five to protect my garden gnomes from squirrels. -- Jonathan Pearce
I love everything about playing for Newcastle, the club, the fans and the city. -- Gary Speed
Writing imaginative tales for the young is like sending coals to Newcastle. For coals. -- Neil Gaiman
If I have to move on from Newcastle, hopefully it will be to somewhere else -- Joe Kinnear
We'd like to apologise to the fans, the chairman, the staff and everyone connected to Newcastle -- Lee Bowyer
All Newcastle fans need to know is that I will be giving everything for their cause now. -- Michael Owen
Shay Given almost single-handedly won the match for Newcastle against Everton, although obviously he didn't score the goals -- George Hamilton
The best sun we have is made of Newcastle coal, and I am determined never to reckon upon any other. -- Horace Walpole
I've always felt happy at Newcastle. But things have gone a bit differently for me since we got a new manager. -- Robert Laurent
Buffon is a gentleman thinking only of the ball [after Gianluigi Buffon's strong tackle on Andy Carroll during a friendly with Newcastle -- Claudio Ranieri
Newcastle fans never cease to amaze me. If there was a trophy for best supporters this lot would win it hands down every year. -- Alan Shearer
I could have signed for Newcastle when I was 17, but I decided I would be better off at Carlisle. I'd had a drink that night. -- Peter Beardsley
There will be internal discipline, but I can envisage both of them playing for Newcastle again. They're top-class players and they don't come along very often. -- Graeme Souness
Sir John Hall was a multi-millionaire when I came back to Newcastle. With all the players I've bought, I'm trying to make him just an ordinary millionaire. -- Kevin Keegan
I was a film editor for eight years before I made my first feature, 'Dog Soldiers.' I am from Newcastle upon Tyne, in the northeast of England. -- Neil Marshall
I always wanted to be a filmmaker and became one through sheer single-mindedness. I came to filmmaking from a background in graphic design. I went to film school at Newcastle Polytechnic. -- Neil Marshall
Well the seaport, all seaports in Britain whether it's Glasgow or Newcastle or... or Liverpool, any of the seaports, I've got this kind of knock about, beggar and the Lord will provide feeling about it. -- Derek Taylor
I never even wanted to be an actress. I studied mass communication and wanted to study law in Newcastle, for which I even got a scholarship. But by then, I had started modelling. So, I took a year off to decide what to do. But once you are used to working, it's difficult to get back to studies. -- Esha Gupta
I did as well as I could at Newcastle. -- Alan Pardew
I'd like to play for Newcastle United before I retire. The club is in my blood. -- Alan Shearer
There was a big possibility that I would have had to leave Newcastle had Ruud Gullit stayed as manager. -- Alan Shearer
Remy Cabella, I think he deserves something else than Newcastle. I wouldn't go there. You must get bored s***less in Newcastle. -- Louis Nicollin
Well, I was born in Scotland and spent the first six years of my life there. Then I went to Newcastle-On-Tyne in northeast England, close to Scotland. -- Mark Knopfler
I've turned down Barcelona, Inter Milan, Juventus and Manchester United to play here. I hope everyone already knows how much it means to me to play for Newcastle United. -- Alan Shearer
I want to be around when Newcastle win a trophy because I want to see this place lift off. It will be one hell of a party for a long time. -- Alan Shearer
When I go home every night, I can look in the mirror and say I have given 110 per cent for Newcastle United. If people aren't happy with that, I can't give any more. -- Alan Shearer
I would play in any number shirt for Newcastle United, but the No 9 at Newcastle is something very special and I've always wanted to wear it. I mentioned it to the manager, he mentioned it to Les and Les has been very kind and given it to me. -- Alan Shearer
You go down some street - no doubt it's there, and we have to do something about it, and our programmes are designed to do that - but if that's a picture of Newcastle, it's not the one I recognise and I bet none in the North East do either. -- John Prescott
Not long time ago there was a striking example of the extent to which English has diverged: a television company put out a programme filmed in the English city of Newcastle, where the local variety of English is famously divergent and difficult, and the televised version was accompanied by English subtitles! -- Larry Trask

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