Quotes About Intensity

When I am on the pitch, I just want to play, I don't care if it is the Nou Camp or not; I just want to play.

But I, you know, if I could choose a period to go back to, I think I would like to live through the Blitz. 'Cause you do read so many accounts of people saying they're living their lives at such an intense pitch that it was a completely different way of living.

When I get onto the pitch, I block out everything around it, and I really focus on the pitch.

On the pitch, I will always be like that. That's my character, and I will always compete and compete - always. I'm a different guy off the pitch, as you can see, but on the pitch, I will not change.

I don't like losing. I don't like to be in a losing position, and I show this a lot. I demonstrate on the pitch.

Put me there on the pitch if you want to see how much it means to me or how hungry I am to win more medals.

At Manchester United, we play to win. That's my first mentality when I get onto the pitch. Then everything else comes with it.

It's better not to talk but to act on the pitch.

Although I will not always play well, I always give everything on the pitch.

I don't know, at times I run a bit too far onto the pitch. But that's only in exceptional circumstances, and Jurgen does it too when a goal is scored!

Be aggressive... That's the type of pitcher I am. I go as hard as I can for as long as I can and see where the cards fall.

I want the pitcher to know he can't take a pitch off, or I'm going to damage him.

Sometimes pitchers' duels are just as interesting as home-run affairs.

When I go out there, I have no pity on my brother. I'm out there to win.

I want to show the world that we have the best fighters. Our motto is, 'Death is better than second place.'

The most interesting thing about acting is when you go to the dark places, that's a lot of energy. When you go to the happiest places, it's also a lot of energy.

By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result in an interchange of characteristics. We might say with truth, those who hate open a door by which their enemies enter and make their own the secret places of the heart.

Hospitals are very extreme places - you can be in a maternity room one minute, and by someone's bedside as they're dying the next.

I couldn't begin to name names... in general I have found racers to be some of the most competitive people on the planet... and some of the nicest as well.

It takes every ounce of my concentration and focus every night to be in character, to sing in good voice, to not fall off the platform. I use my peripheral vision more than I have ever used it in my life.

Play every game as if it is your last one.

During the season, I'm always locked in one gear, ready to play basketball, always keeping my guard up.

I play basketball hard-nosed and if you're not on my team, during that 48 minutes we're enemies.

I don't do anything else but play basketball.