Lie after lie after lie!
From .com;
"I will never walk away. I won't walk away from being criticised.
"I have a contract. Until I hear otherwise I will crack on. We are doing pre-season at the moment putting all the plans in place.
"I am a football manager. It is what I do. I am not ready to retire yet. You dust yourself down, and have a thick skin. I am nowhere near retirement yet. I will crack on to the best of my abilities.
"We have had conversations on transfer targets like who is available on a Bosman. Or course we have. Quietly we are working away. The big conversations have yet to be had and that is in the next week or two.
"I have had to scrap and fight all my life, as a player and manager. Nothing has come easy. Nothing is natural for me.
"I am lucky to be involved after 40 years. I work hard, dig deep and get my rewards that way.
"Maybe I don't have the vocabulary. What makes this club great is the supporters. They come in their thousands, are passionate, and want their club to do well. So do I.
"We all want to get to the top ten. We want to try and win a cup. We have to try and edge towards that.
"We are not going to celebrate (staying up). We all aspire to take Newcastle to the top ten. It is where players, me, and supporters want to be. That takes time.
"We have not got the capability to change everything around in a transfer window. At the top end of the pitch we are a threat. We have to build on that in the summer, and keep moving forward.”