The end goal is to become FIFA Women's Player of the Year.
I can understand why some of these drummers and bass players become cult figures with all of their equipment and the incredible amount of technique they have. But there's very little that I think satisfies you intellectually or emotionally.
If I had to go to war again, I'd bring lacrosse players.
My first love in music was jazz, but I like it all," "I reacted emotionally to Art Blakey and, of course, to Joe Pass and Wes Montgomery. I was all of 16 when I had my first guitar lesson with Joe. But I never focused on being a bebop player. I loved the harmony, rhythm and phrasing, but I wanted to apply them to my own concept and sound.
Assistant coaches become a little bit more buddies to the players than a head coach.
The generosity and compassion of Red Sox Nation, our players and the Red Sox Wives never cease to amaze, We were touched and inspired by the eagerness our fans showed to assist the victims of Hurricane Katrina.
I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team.
I'm a fair manager, put it that way. I like to be fair with the players, but there's a time for discipline.
I started out playing guitar because Jimi Hendrix was my hero, so my roots were really based on Jimi Hendrix and his style of playing.
The iPhone revolutionised the mobile industry, rather like the iPod before it with the personal music player.
If Roger stopped right now and never won another match, to me he'd already be one of the greatest players to ever play the game. To me, he's the greatest all around talent that I've ever seen.
There is only one, believe it or not. I did get knocked up by a baller. A big football player.
He's the sort of player whose brain doesn't always know where his legs are carrying him.
He's a seminal force, a guru, an original creator of the New Orleans piano style. . the teacher of great players like Fats Domino, Allen Toussaint, Mac Rebenack, James Booker, and Huey Smith. All acknowledge him as The Great Master.
The most overrated underrated player in baseball.
Each writer is born with a repertory company in his head. Shakespeare has perhaps 20 players. . . . I have 10 or so, and thats a lot. As you get older, you become more skillful at casting them.
All seasoned players know, or at least have felt, that when you are playing your best, you are much the same as in a state of meditation. You are free of tension and chatter. You are concentrating on one thing. It is the ideal condition for good golf.
What makes the strength of the soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a whole lot of signals, it's the strength he's able to concentrate within himself, by staying centered. That Maori player was like a tree, a great indestructible oak with deep roots and a powerful radiance- everyone could feel it. And yet you also got the impression that the great oak could fly, that it would be as quick as the wind, despite, or perhaps because of, its deep roots.
The fewer rules a coach has, the fewer rules there are for players to break.
All players are their own worst critics. We are harder on ourselves than anyone else is.