Quotes About Versatility

I want to work with Danny Brown but also Cannibal Corpse and Maroon 5.

Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had.

You know the way there are two kinds of actors - the De Niro kind who's always De Niro, and then somebody like Daniel Day-Lewis, who transforms himself eerily? Well, I aim to be the Daniel Day-Lewis kind of writer. I don't have a house style.

Every decade the game changes and evolves, but by no means do I think the center position is dead, because there's still a lot of great centers.

If I really felt like I was the world's greatest athlete, I'd get 10 great events. But I know that's pretty much not possible. That's the toughness of the decathlon.

I play the number ten role but also off the side or deeper.

But my career's so much deeper than just horror.

The fact I've been in every lineup of Yes has been more by default than design.

I try to be a complete player - in attack and in defence - and to improve every year.

There has to be a very good balance between being aggressive and then being able to defend as well.

People automatically think that because you attack, you can't defend. Not true.

I played a lot of times at the beginning at Ajax as a left full back with a fantastic combination with Mark Overmars but I think as a central defender and a leader in the back it was my best role I think.

My position is a centre back, but I've played right back before and I started my footballing career as a midfielder. I see myself as a central defender, and I feel most comfortable there.

When I was a kid, I was a striker. Then, I started to be a winger and defender sometimes.

I have scored against every team, every country, every defender in the world.

Usually I've had two jobs: be the best defender and the best scorer.

I think I can play with three defenders. I'm capable of doing it.

Defending is not only done by the defenders, just as attacking is not only down to the forwards.

I like to score when I can, but if I can't do that, I like to do the other things - defense, blocking, rebounding.

I'll pinch-run all day, I'll play defense all day, it doesn't matter to me.

Basketball, you're not always going to have your best, but you find ways. If I'm not shooting well, I can pass, I can play defense. There's other things I can do. I can take that to golf.

I trust my ability to play in any defense.

I really don't look at myself as a defensive end or a linebacker or a cornerback or a safety. I don't try to limit myself to just rushing the passer or dropping back in coverage or being a run-stopper; I try to be great at football.

You can look at every game, some where I've been a defensive player and others where I've had an impact.