Billy Zane Quotes

I think of the important things: how to prepare, how to practice, how to prepare to practice.

I always try to prepare as well as possible for matches.

But if I played well and prepared myself properly, then all I had to do was control myself and put myself in a position to win.

I think I get going because I try not to put added pressure on myself because a lot of times, you can be very good at what you do, but when you get ready, you have to be prepared to get it going.

I'm just going to do what I always do: train. And when it's time to fight, I go fight.

I felt good in all my fights. It's all in the preparation. I prepare myself for all of them. And I felt good in all my fights.

Thinking about your role will automatically get you in the frame of mind to get your strategy and game plan right before you step onto that field.

When I go out on the ice, I just think about my skating. I forget it is a competition.

It's like a prize fighter. He knows he has a fight coming up, so he gets in the gym and trains. So when I have a show coming up, I practice yodeling.

In football, you only work for the things you can control. You cannot control the outside world: you can only control your preparation; you can only control your performances.

Training-wise, you have to work on your weaknesses, preparing yourself properly for the game, on and off the field.

You have to get yourself right for the Worlds. If you can't get yourself right for that you shouldn't be playing.

Just have to worry about making sure I'm playing my game and doing all that.

I keep my focus on the team and concentrate on the best possible match preparations.

We need to be always prepared for every match.

I learn how to put myself in situations at practice that cause me to zone in on what I'm trying to accomplish at meets. I try to make my practice surrounding as close to competition pressure to focus on what I need to do on the big stage.

When I started studying for the arias it was like going into training for a heavyweight title fight.

What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do.

You have to have the right mind-set.

A good 80 percent of the vault is still physical and another percentage of it, 20, 25 percent is mental. Mental is always the mental strength, the confidence building up to that contest or repetition, practice, practice, and practice.

I've realised over the years I play my best when I have time to prepare for each tournament as best as possible.

As a member of a competitive team, you want to make sure you have yourself ready to play. You don't control anything but what you do.

I like visualizing a lot, so the night before a competition and right before, I will visualize myself. I'll close my eyes, turn away from everybody, and just see myself doing exactly what I want to accomplish.

I was always really strict on myself about doing everything possible to prepare for competition.

I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon as I see the targets, I tune them out.