Ayoze Perez Quotes

I'm very self-aware.

I am really driven, but my drive doesn't effect the conversations I have in my head about life, and my worries and fears and insecurities.

I never worried about topping myself.

I think I'm pretty self-aware.

I don't like talking about myself; I'm not good at analysing myself. I don't want to analyse myself.

It's easy to figure out whether you're getting stale. All you've got to do is look in the mirror and be honest with yourself.

You have to attempt to be objective about yourself.

I love books, and all the best ones are people analysing their own emotions. You can learn from that.

Every time you think a negative thought, it's one step in the wrong direction, for me.

Well. I'm probably not loving myself like I should, but I'm really trying.

I don't think I'm successful.

I'm a tough critic on myself.

I just want to play until I think I don't feel good - and if I can still do it. If I can't do it, I don't think I'll keep going once I don't feel I'm playing the way I want to.

Testing oneself is best when done alone.

I try and stay positive; being negative isn't good for my personality. I don't just bring myself down, I bring everyone around me down. It's like a dark cloud, 'Uh oh, here we go,' and have to snap out of it.

One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide.

I was probably in the best shape of any athlete at the time, but you don't get to pass judgment on yourself.

I certainly am the first to acknowledge where I don't have strengths, but I think I'm pretty good at acknowledging where I do.

I'm not good at watching myself.

I don't find it hard to direct myself. I can easily think of me as a horrible performer or a good performer. I work with actors who cannot stand watching or looking at themselves, which is not my case. I can have an eye and perspective on whether I'm terrible or good enough for me.

I don't know that I'd agree I was our best player.

I'm never the kind of person who's sitting at home reading the charts and basing how I feel about myself or even my career on stats. I've always based it on, 'Am I doing the best that I can do?'

Have you ever noticed when you look in a mirror, unless you're really depressed or something, the person in the mirror generally looks a little more competent, a little more curious, a little more intelligent than you actually feel yourself to be? They often look more interesting and more soulful.

I think my game measures up pretty well to myself.

I think generally I'm a pretty good person if I had to grade myself. Or toot my own horn.