Quotes About Athletics

All I had to do was go out and perform. One of the hardest things was doing those back flips, where you had to jump up and land on the top rope. It's precision movement.

At every Olympic Games, anything can happen that nobody can predict, so I did my best to win.

You can't predict injuries. That's one thing you can't do.

Scoring a goal is the best thing in the world because it's the only thing you can't control or predict.

This is why sports will always be the greatest of dramas; the most exciting entertainment known to man. Nobody can predict the outcome and the script is ever in flux.

I don't like American football. I think it's boring and ridiculous and predictable. But baseball is very beautiful. It's played on a diamond.

Running became boring because it's so predictable. I got to a point where I knew what my competition could do.

It's kind of hard with two moves. I feel like you can't always be so predictable. You can be as strong or fast as you want, but speed-chop and power move aren't always going to work.

You can plan, but what happens on a football field cannot be predicted.

I much prefer playing in the centre of the park; that's where I feel comfortable.

I find outdoors easier than indoors, but I am more interested in indoor athletics. I prefer it because it is hotter indoors, and I like the shorter laps.

It's not easy, but I play with my body, and I can feel how important it is to get 100 percent fit to play. This is an important thing to play in the Premier League.

The Premier League has a lot of intensity, a lot of physicality.

I like the Premier League I lot. I feel it has my style of football.

The Premier League is very competitive and you have to be prepared for that.

I think everybody can say that Luis Suarez is a very good player. He's scored so many goals in the Premier League, and he is definitely a quality player.

I'm a more consistent player than I was and if I can keep averaging over 100 week-in and week-out in the Premier League I'll be happy.

The Premier League is a physical league if you want to compare it to other leagues.

To play in the Premier League again would be amazing.

The experience of being a Premier League player playing every week is just massive.

The difference in the Premier League is that it's very competitive physically, so I'll try to improve in that aspect as well and adapt as soon as possible to the style of play.

Ever since I started watching Premier League, I found English football very appealing.

Normal athletes couldn't do what Premier League football players can do.

The problem is you lose too much energy when you play in the Premier League. Even when you play the team on the bottom, it is difficult.