Bruce Johnston Quotes

Not being in the playoffs is frustrating.

When films fail, we definitely feel bad because, as a team, we put in so much effort.

Failure affects me hard.

Losing feels worse than winning feels good.

The attack did not succeed as well as I had hoped, no small impediment having been the loss of my right leg.

Writing an acceptance speech gives you the expectation of winning, and you are therefore devastated or hurt if you didn't win.

Defeats are always tough, whatever you have lost, and they affect me the same way they affect anyone who loses a match - no more or less.

Probably the biggest thing for me was my Wrestlemania match getting cut; I don't think I ever really mentally recovered from that.

It's so disappointing to put in your best, hard work and then find the film flopping at the box office for no fault of yours.

Some losses are harder to take than others. You can lose and play well. It is when you lose and don't do the things you worked on and don't do what you say you would that is difficult.

I hate losing more than I love winning.

I fumbled my senior year in the playoffs. It just annoyed me.

I absolutely feel that Rage failed.

Every time I lose a final, I am disappointed.

It's always going to be hard when you see the other team lifting a trophy. When you have to walk up those stairs and collect the runners-up medal, it's hard.

I had the qualifications, but I was not chosen.

Golf made me feel like a loser. So I dismissed it.

It's always discouraging when you don't have things go your way. They are frustrated just like the rest of us.

No one wants to lose, period. It should hurt, it should sting, and you don't want to feel that feeling again.

Losing is tough.

If you're alive for more than five minutes, you're going to be disappointed.

Well, I don't ever get excited. I haven't been excited since I got a Chopper bicycle when I was about 12. Once you get older you realise there's always a catch to everything. So when I get, say, a commission to make a TV show, the catch is that you have to deliver something and then the sense of responsibility overwhelms the joy of the occasion.

The idea that you have a vision of what you're supposed to be, or going to be, or where your kids are going to be - and that that doesn't work out - is always going to be something that's going to affect people and move people.

It seems like every time you come up something happens to bring you back down.

People want you to fail.