Quotes About Focus

All I know is basketball, and I'm sure a lot of guys in the locker room, all they know is basketball. So, they have to enjoy it.

I always say there's a couple things that I look at when I'm playing basketball. Do I enjoy going to the gym? Do I enjoy being in the locker room? When I get on the court do I still have that competitive fire to hate the person I'm playing against?

When I'm getting ready for a fight - when I'm in that locker room or I'm making that walk and I finally get to the Octagon - it's all spiritual.

Writing is a lonely process.

I'm a loner. I kind of like to be alone and do my work and, you know, be focused on my own things.

I really love learning and working long hours.

I don't see myself being in the sport a very long period of time, so I want to fight as much as possible.

I'm not trying to do something in particular each at-bat, I'm just trying to get the most out of that at-bat, do something that helps the team in the long run.

A little bit of attention can go a long way.

I really have no long-term goals.

My goal has always been, from the time I was at drama school, about longevity.

I wasn't about one season, but career and longevity.

I always looked ahead.

I don't do a lot of looking back; I tend to look ahead.

We all know that looking back only gets you into an accident because you're going to run into something without seeing it.

I don't live in a would of looking back.

We are not going to dwell on the past, we are always looking forward to the next game.

You need to keep looking forward; don't ever look back.

What you live for is to wake up in the morning looking forward to training.

I don't look back on anything; I'm always looking forward.

There are some games that are very special for the fans and they are really looking forward for these games, but for us as a manager in the moment it's not in our focus.

Like I've said, I always want to be looking forward, but once you get too far ahead it's tough.

When I'm Los Angeles, it's work. That's what I'm there for is work.

I like to record records in Los Angeles. It's less distracting than New York, where I was based.