Quotes About Focus

What is feasible - and guys do this - is to be in contention every single week.

Each feature I make is my focus at that time.

I don't like to dwell all day over one scene as you do in a big feature.

We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that.

We feel good. We are full of confidence. We take game after game and try to win every game.

I think there's a connection with what you wear. If you don't feel good about what you're wearing, you aren't going to feel confident, and you aren't going to be able to concentrate.

I feel good. I've got a lot of energy. I've got a lot of purpose, too.

Whenever I am working or training, I feel good.

Cricket is 90-95 per cent mental. To score runs, you've got to feel good about yourself.

I play to win. If I have great numbers, that's great. Obviously you feel good about it, but still, I'm playing to win.

If your feet are in Fresno, Calif., that's where your head needs to be. That's where your mind needs to be. You don't need to be thinking about anything else other than the next game you're going to play.

When I have the ball at my feet, I'm in different world.

One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.

Art was always my main focus; I fell into writing by accident in the 1980s, writing magazine articles to pay for my studio. I have to put myself into the position of writing; sometimes it doesn't work, and sometimes it works great.

Wire-walking in performance is one thing - I never fell, of course. If I had, I wouldn't be here talking about it.

I've always been a fella who put most of my eggs in one basket and then take a dump in the basket but I really don't know.

In a way, I felt like I arrived before I was making money at it, because I'd established that I just wanted to act.

You really have to have a voice, especially as a female. You've got to be strong-minded and really focus on what your goal is - you can't be all over the place.

I love writing about men. To get by in the world you have to know how men think. Not that all guys think alike, but women tend to think about more things at the same time, an overgeneralization, but I find it easier to make my male characters focus than I do my female characters.

Very, very few people actually have long stretches of uninterrupted time at an office.

If you decide to move to L.A. like, 'I'm just gonna see if it works, and if nothing works I'm gonna go back in a year, two years' - very, very few people with that attitude are successful. You need to make a commitment to this and say, 'This is who I am, and this is what I do.'

Boxing is one of the very few things left in life that you know who you are as soon as you step into the ring.

Few things focus the mind like fear.

I focus on very few things in life - my work, my family, my friends. Those things are important to me and I pay good attention to them, and everything else just comes and goes.