Quotes About Dedication

I just love fighting. You lock me in there with another guy - that strategy, that game of chess - I'm in love with it. I'll be in love with it until the day I die. Now, if you want to strap a belt on me at the end of it? That's cool, my kids can brag about it.

If need be, I'll collect stray balls during the training sessions, just to get a chance to play with the likes of Luka Modric and Niko Kranjcar.

If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far.

To be a good actor, you have to be very smart. But to be a great actor, you also have to have a streak of, 'I'm an idiot, a complete lunatic.'

When you're on a win streak, your confidence is high, and it means everything in your camp has been working and it means you're on the right track.

My bigger game plan was always to be the top artist in the heart of people and that probably made me artist of the year on multiple music streaming platforms.

I like to be pretty streamlined, to maximize our time on the practice floor. I like to make sure I'm respectful of our players' time.

I began singing in dive bars and really small clubs. I dragged my piano down the stairs, and I went down the street with my keyboard, and I would go to every different dive bar that I could get to agree to let me play. I'd call and pretend I was Lady Gaga's manager.

I was a street performer for two years.

Most people don't hold a job for 45 years. They pass on or want to retire. I don't want to retire. My real goal is to do 50 years on 'Sesame Street,' and I only got 4-and-a-half years to go.

I was a huge 'Street Fighter' fan, and I actually still am. The only game I really was good at was 'Street Fighter.'

Street Runner' is a personal song about the sacrifices I made to pursue this career that I have now. All while never forgetting about the family and loved ones I'm doing it for.

I admire the older ladies who carry on working. Look at Betty Driver on 'Coronation Street' - she's incredible.

If you love this game, you always want to be out there, not in the sideline dressed in the street clothes. Especially when you know you can help the team.

If no one wants to jump into a Kim Weston and drive it down the street. That's fine with me I don't care. I know my work is good and I know it's serious work.

To me, acting is acting... I'd be happy working on a street corner in a mime troupe.

Whether it's in the streets or its a nine-to-five, you can be hustling in many different aspects.

I used to play football on the streets with my friends and ended up where I am today.

Boxing has kept me off the streets, stops me smoking and drinking and gives me something to do.

I began playing football on the streets.

People on the streets are ready for hockey.

I spent a couple of months just riding a bike doing my own training in the streets.

I don't love acting. How can you love something when you sit around 12 hours a day and work 10 minutes a day? I'm just doing it because it keeps me off the streets and out of jail.

I feel like I'm married to what I do, to the streets. And I feel like when the streets are mad, it's serious.