Quotes About Professionalism

When I was five, 10, 15 years old, I always dreamed of being in the best league in the world, playing with some of the best clubs.

To be respected as an actor it doesn't help to be seen out in the clubs.

I would never speak about players at other football clubs - I think it's wrong. It's not my style.

I had criticism in different clubs I played for. When i played in Corinthians, Tottenham and Barcelona there was some criticism but I always did my work, trying to do my best.

From a personal perspective, I try never to go back to a club where I have already coached.

My coaches respect me - the way I come to work, practice and play.

You don't want to seem like a whiner, complainer. You don't want to seem like you don't appreciate certain people, certain fans, certain coaches, criticisms. You want to be professional about it. But everybody's got their opinions, from the top to the bottom, and it's their opinion, you respect it. But nobody does our job better than we do.

Don't get in arguments with your coaches. If you have a certain opinion, express it to the best of your ability. But don't get on his bad side.

Players and coaches alike, you sign up for 82 games. You get paid for 82.

All my coaches will tell you that I am a great professional.

Coaches respect each other, and it's a tough business.

I had some great players, great coaches, the best organization in football.

A lot has to be the NBA. I don't know if I can say it is the egos of the players or the money that goes around and everything. But those relationships between the coaches and the players are just not the same. They are not even close to the European coach-player relationships.

I've gotten into spats with coaches, players, as well. It's just what happens in the NFL.

My job is to get my shots up, to come to work, to watch film and get out of there. I don't get into the management and coaching side, that's their job - that's what they get paid for.

I'm in no way saying that women can't take a tough code review. I'm saying that no one should have to take one in a boy-puerile atmosphere.

I... had guys on the set who didn't like me... they weren't interested in the cold character.

It was amazing to work with a cast like Terence Howard and Colin Farrell.

Me and Pusha have always been cool even though we haven't done many collaborations.

I had to work just as hard as my male colleagues.

If someone can't behave with their colleagues and can't be part of the culture, it doesn't matter how good they are at what they do; they have to be asked to leave.

I don't party with my colleagues after work.

We must stop being a party that allows briefings against colleagues.

We want the best sort of 500 players or so that we can possibly get, and the best 500 players typically have a very similar background. They've played three or four years of college football. They're mature. They're professional.