Quotes About Camaraderie

I had 10 to 12 close buddies who I played ball with all the way from elementary to high school. That is where I learned to compete.

When you play for Liverpool and England, you have good players around you, and you want to compete with the best.

In the draft you always have a special bond and connection, especially if you have one that goes right after you, so it's kind of always, I guess everybody thinks you're competing.

I'm always a team guy, and I love competing, no matter what.

I'll miss the competitive side and the camaraderie of being around the players and competing each and every day.

It was tough for me not to play, but it was cool. But it was tough because I'm a competitor, and I like to be out there with my guys. That's all it's about for me.

If you are a great guy with your competitors, with your colleagues, it is always good, even on the race track and off it.

On 'Tough Enough' you're in a house with your competitors, living, eating and breathing with them. That's really tough.

I've known Mesut for a long time now. I love to play with him, and I think he loves to play with me. We complement each other quite well.

There's nothing like working with your mates - it's the way it should be, as far as I'm concerned.

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

When you surround yourself with like-minded athletes who are all going through the same thing as you, it gives you more drive and strength to get through those moments when you don't want to do it any more, when you think it's hard.

One good thing about TV Land is you're always surrounded by people who know what they're doing, in terms of your fellow actors.

We felt like we just got surrounded by this community of friends.

There are some artists that don't like working with other females, which is fine. They have their own thing. I personally love being surrounded by other females.

I actually kind of prefer working with an ensemble. It's just cool to be surrounded by such great people.

When I was on the Ryder Cup team and I surrounded myself with the other 11 guys and our captains, being in that locker room, it gave me an extra sense of confidence.

I always want to be surrounded by likeminded people. I cannot work with grumpy people.

Surviving the elements is working, but being on set and having to do a scene and being in a room with the same people who you actually enjoy and respect, your day project was easy.

When they were working on the movie 'Lone Survivor,' all I cared about was that it was done right to honor all of the guys.

The thing about sport, any sport, is that swearing is very much part of it.

Vig used to call me 'Elf boy', and I'd call him 'filthy human'. As an Elf, I never got a scratch on me, never got dirty. And Vig would come out with blood and sweat all over him. And he'd say to me, 'Oh, go manicure your nails.'

In every team, you have to win the respect of your team-mates, working a lot and really sweat blood.

It's easy to go out there and fight and scratch and play and sweat and bleed for guys that you consider your friends, your brothers.