Quotes About Dedication

I really admire actresses like Meryl Streep; I would love to have a career like hers.

I believe in Duane Ludwig as a coach. I love the guy. I train with him. Me and him mesh. When you find something that works, you keep it going. Me and him see eye to eye. We train well together.

I adore my job. I think I'm one of the luckiest people out there. I've worked hard, but I get to mess about every day - that's how I see it.

I don't mess around when it comes to fitness.

Being away from the game you love so much, it will mess with your mind.

You can only gain the real intricacies of playing by playing. You can study the playbook all you want and you can ask as many questions, but until you're out there out of the field doing it, that's the only way is to mess it up, or do it right and cement and then learn from it.

If you try to write 1,000 words a day, as I do, after 100 days you'll look up and have a book. It may be a mess, and you may have to revise it 50 times, but you can't revise it if you haven't written it.

If I dabble in too many things and don't focus on channelizing my energy into one thing, I might mess it up.

Mourinho was good; a very good family man. If people had children and there were days we had to come in he would let you bring kids in and mess about with them while the training session was going on.

If you mess around, and you don't take every game as seriously as possible, there's going to be a time you get to the Finals and say look, 'We're not sharp right now.' At that point, there's nothing you can do.

My message is that I want to reach the people - the people who work each and every day.

The message I really want to get out there is that I'm someone who works hard, gets the most out of his talent, off the course has a great family life.

There are some people who have left me negative messages, but they aren't true Chelsea fans.

I've messed myself up more playing music than when I played football.

I messed around with the guitar from the age of about eight, but when I hit 13, it was the only thing I wanted from life.

You get so brainwashed. You're on the road 300 days a year, and that's why guys get so messed up. This life becomes a part of them. It's not real, but some guys who are still in the business think it is.

I'll always have my fan base. I know my actual fans are rockin' with me even when my haircut was messed up. They're never gonna leave.

I respect Messi a lot.

I ask myself what I can do to become like Messi and Ronaldo and score 50 or 60 goals in a season.

Ronaldo is just an athlete. He works so hard and back to back; he is always there. But if you work hard, can you be like Messi? No, that's impossible. Can you be like Ronaldo? Yes, to a certain extent.

Messi is an alien that dedicates himself to playing with humans.

I'm Messi Football Club.

Messi's career is a cinema script.

I love Messi. I also derive inspiration from the god of cricket, Sachin Tendulkar.