Quotes About Mindset

When you're more comfortable out there, you start seeing different things, relaxing more, being able to trust your pitches more and not try to overdo things as much.

When we get comfortable, we start relaxing, taking bad shots, especially me I take bad shots when I'm tired.

The only time I'm relaxing is when I have the puck and controlling the puck. If I don't have it, I'm getting anxious, and I want to have it.

I know by relaxing, I can land more.

You know that thing where you're trying to do the crossword puzzle, and you're trying to fit the word that's in your head in the puzzle, and then you go 'Ugh!' and you walk away, and then it comes to you. I'm interested in that moment. The release of expectation, and the release of pleasing yourself and pleasing anybody. Breaking the mindset.

I thought about cricket a lot. I needed to get out of this bubble of mine. I found it in books and conversations with other people about other things. I was a curious person, and this was my release. I like being challenged intellectually. I hated at the end of the day to talk cricket to someone else.

I'm not in that state of mind that I was back in '86 - hip-hop is not in that state of mind that it was back in '86. Times change. I change.

I'm an old hippie who lives in the now. I seldom look forward, but we have to.

Get it out of your historic head.

See the ball; hit the ball.

While doing 'Jhoom Barabar Jhoom' with Abhishek, I never thought about my dad's and Amitabhji's hit 'Jodi.' I just play my character and don't think about history and the future.

It's not a bad ball if I can hit it.

When that second airplane hit the building, we all changed. We need to get back to some serious thinking.

Whenever you're not getting hits, it turns to being about the result, and you've got to make sure it's always about the process.

You don't get hits if you're depressed.

I actually have heard of acts who only do their new album, and don't do their hits. I've never been in that mind set.

I think, back in the '80s when I was having hits all the time, I took it for granted.

I'm just going to do what I can do, not worry about taking hits. I'm not going to shy away from that... I'm going to try to protect myself and make sure I do my job.

When you don't get hits it's depressing.

I'm not shooting for it, but I'll take eight straight hits any day of the week.

I see myself as a line-drive hitter first.

I don't like giving up hits and stuff, but I try not to show it. I don't want the hitter to see that something bothers me.

I've always said, even batting leadoff, that I want to be a dangerous hitter.

I believe that you're a hitter first and you're a slugger second type deal.