Quotes About Energy

You never get tired of the buzz of touring.

It's good to be playing one and a half hour again. In the States we played like an hour and when you got onstage it felt like all of a sudden you are already done your set. But now, it feels like we are touring again.

But I don't mind, I'm a bit of a touring animal. When I'm on tour that is the greatest thrill for me, playing to a live audience.

Touring is really about being on edge the whole time - you're like a racing horse: you've just got to be on. You've got to pull it together.

When you're recording in the midst of touring, you get a different sense about you. Things are more rocking, darker, heavier and louder. You're thinking about the audience that you're seeing every night.

When you're 17, touring is fun.

The best part of touring has to be playing shows.

We have always been a touring band, and we love playing live.

We pride ourselves on being a touring band. We work very hard to give a great and unique performance.

I miss touring. I miss seeing people on the road. I miss that adrenaline rush; there's nothing like it.

When I was touring with Peas, I was able to make the crowd feel the energy. When I said: 'put your hands up or make some noise,' they just did it.

We love performing, we love touring.

My favorite tournament is the U.S. Open because the atmosphere is great.

I think, in a tournament, things are always a little more exciting.

Before a game, I avoid having a heavy meal so that I don't feel sleepy at the board. You eat to be healthy, and that generally takes care of everything. Also, you can't be too finicky, since at tournaments you tend to eat at restaurants here and there. But, as long as you're eating sensibly, it's all good.

Some tournaments are played in one day - you might start at nine o'clock in the morning and it won't end till one o'clock the next morning.

I used to feel very tired during tournaments. I was drinking four or five coffees per day and felt I needed more.

When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in solving problems.

As president, Barack Obama has the potential to finally bring our country together to meet the enormous challenges ahead. This includes restoring economic prosperity, moving toward energy independence, delivering affordable health care for all, and implementing a responsible, effective foreign policy.

If oil companies were to invest their high profits into alternative fuel research it will help America move toward new forms of energy.

I'm working toward a CD that will have all of you dancing like crazy.

I would love to get solar panels installed to help us work towards generating our own energy supply.

Of course methane is a fossil fuel, but as long as it is burned efficiently and fugitive emissions of methane gas are minimised, it is a less harmful fossil fuel than coal and oil and is an important way-station on the global journey towards low-carbon energy.

If I play all the IPL games the whole season, I do get a bit tired towards the end.