Quotes About Focus

My dad's helped me a lot as a player, encouraged me in all the right ways, kept me focussing on the right lines.

It's just always wonderful to have a director who encourages you so much to focus on the present.

People can say what they want, but at the end of the day, I'm going to keep working on my game. I always know I have things to work on.

At the end of the day, it's not really about the aces, it's about getting the job done.

At the end of the day, I play to win, and otherwise, I wouldn't be good at my job.

Honestly, I just keep my nose to the grindstone and keep working. At the end of the day, that's usually one of those things that's going to get you ahead.

In America, people focus on the end result; they focus on the star.

If you plan to win as I do, the game never ends.

When the season ends, it's all about the next season.

Our minds are not our friends when they realize we have work to do - they're our enemies.

I don't worry about making enemies with what I do. This is all just business to me.

I feel energetic when I'm working.

It's not hard to find the energy to do the things you absolutely want to do.

I like to enforce myself in the run game. It's something I have control over.

It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

The basic challenge of any book is you know you're going to be working on it for three or four years or more. So you want to have a subject that will keep you engaged.

You have to be engaged, or else you're not going to want to show up and go to work.

The problem is that you can't really read a script saying, 'Hmmm, I'll just see what this is.' You have to go right into it; you have to get engaged with it, and once you are engaged, you want to do it! It's really difficult to get uninvolved.

I got to have more of those type of games where I'm just engaged. It doesn't matter the score or how many points I score.

At school I wasn't particularly engaged. I was sort of a look-out-the-window guy.

You may only touch the ball 10 or 15 times in a 90-minute game, so you always need to be present and engaged.

I can't usually sleep if I'm listening to music. It seems to fire up my mind, and I keep engaging with it to see what it's doing.

I never had a doubt that I wanted to do engineering.

What people don't know is art was my deal and engineering was my sidebar.