Quotes About Intensity

The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage.

When I was working on Eye of the Beholder, I played a character who is so aloof that my whole lifestyle became very aloof. If someone knocked on my door, there was a part of me that went into a rage, because I wanted to be isolated and alone.

Rage has such focus. It can't go on forever, but it's invigorating.

Rage with panache.

I save the rage for the stage.

Arjun Reddy's fits of rage, his ill-tempered responses towards the girl he loves... I think we all have these dark areas in our personality.

I would definitely say the Oakland Raiders are the punk rock band of football.

Well you know, I think a lot of us in marriage know that you play different roles at different times. And Mitt can get very intense, and I can have the ability to kind of talk him off the rails sometimes and say, 'Hey let's look at what is really important and let's do that now.'

Certain emotions just take you to the notes - being furious, heroic, sad, erotic, when rain comes.

Third and 10 down by four at Lambeau Field in the drizzling rain... two minutes left. There's nothing like that.

For all my success with the Ramones, I carried around fury and intensity during my career. I had an image, and that image was anger. I was the one who was always scowling, downcast. I tried to make sure I looked like that when I was getting my picture taken.

There's always somebody doing something more extreme than you are. It used to be that if you ran the marathon, that was the end of it.

I don't understand why everybody can't remember how exciting the Daytona 500 has been over the years when Richard Petty and David Pearson and Darrell Waltrip ran just the three of them racing for the win. Why do you have to have 40 cars in a pack to say it's exciting?

I think that's what I really liked about Narc: My character has a real operatic range in a way that older movies used to have.

I am furious about everything.

I'm a 'Fast & Furious' fan.

I approach 'Fast & Furious 6' the same way I would approach a Sidney Lumet film. Getting into character's getting into character.

I'm definitely not a 'Fast and a Furious' guy.

We all know this is a pretty intense business. There's a lot that happens, a lot that goes on here. Just like any other job, you want to be happy, and once you've gained that respect, you want to be treated with that type of respect.

When it's those division games, that's when it gets ramped up for me.

I think the reason 'Sexy Beast' was so good was it wasn't just another run-of-the-mill gangster film; it was a love story.

Perhaps I am the worst coach in Serie A, but I always want to win, even playing in the garden with my son.

The Champions League is a very special one, as everyone switches one gear up.

As an actor, you tend to get excited about scenes that are weighty or meaty because you get to shift gears in a way that's quite interesting.