Barry Trotz Quotes

It's important to recognise every player is different in their own characteristics, personality, and what they respond to.

We have very similar brains. But they come out in different personalities.

It takes time to know what makes an individual player tick.

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception.

No one should feel at all offended or threatened by the obvious fact that we are not all born entirely blank, or entirely the same, in our mixture of the broad behavioral propensities defining what we call "temperament".

I wonder how it turns out that we all lead such different lives. Take you and your sister, for example. You're born to the same parents, you grow up in the same household, you're both girls. How do you end up with such wildly different personalities?...One puts on a bikini like little semaphore flags and lies by the pool looking sexy, and the other puts on her school bathing suit and swims her heart out like a dolphin.

I think every player thinks in a different way.

I have five kids, and people can say 'nature versus nurture,' but it is nature! Nurture has so little to do with it. I have five kids, and there are five totally different people in my house.

I've always known that I have a different mentality. I can move in different ways and that's for people to realize.

Every friendship is different because everyone's personality is different.

I think there's a little bit of idiot in everybody and I think some people cover it better than others but I think I am very much a guy who wears his heart on his sleeve.

Character and intelligence are the poles you talent spins on, displaying your gifts.

One was born a certain sort of person, and though by ceasless struggle one might become as nice as that sort of person ever is, one could never become as nice as a nicer sort of person.

I have never had an animal that didn't have a personality, one differing from another.

No psychological grid works, because if you try to place every personality in one particular grid then you'd need about 4 billion grids because we are all so unique.

It is good to be firm by temperament and pliant by reflection.

I know that I am more than my personality, my body, and my body image.

Attitudes are every bit as important as aptitudes.

What will tell in the end will be character and not a knowledge of letters.

Today people are a hundred times more interested in the personality of the person they are with than the clothes he wears.

As I've got older, I've got more understanding of relationships and how they work - but every single relationship has different dynamics, so you can't paint everyone with the same colour.

I don't think anyone's normal.

Personality, in our sense, is a Shakespearean invention.

Occasionally there are people who are not like me, and I forget that they're more introverted or shy, or just don't want to make a decision so quickly.

There are people who are younger than I who are more uptight than I am. It's not necessarily an age thing. I mean nobody is offering me 20-year old leads any more.