Clarence Seedorf Quotes

I am the extreme member of the band because I never go out after the show. It's my rule.

I'm someone who always comes on the court no matter what's going on in my life. It's all about basketball and my teammates and my team. I don't let any distractions in, and I bring my best every night, regardless of what's going on or what people are talking about.

Acting like an adult and being professional on set and getting my work done has just been a lifestyle for me. It's not something I have to try hard to do, necessarily.

Debra Winger doesn't let anything interfere with her performance, which is the way it should be.

Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic.

You obviously want the results but you must do your job in every at-bat and deal with what every situation dictates.

The only way I know how to deliver is to focus; some people can turn it on or off - I'd rather stay in character.

I'm at my best when people are depending on me. If it's just on me and I don't have nothing to do, I'm going to be lazy. On the football field, it's every single day, every play, knowing that people are depending on me to make my play. That helps me elevate my game to another level.

Quality means doing it right when no one is looking.

What you do on the court, off the court, in the classroom, it's all the same. Your habits, the way you treat class, your relationships - it's all the same. Do it right or don't do it.

Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is. I still follow that advice and have already tried to pass it on to my children. They, of course, ignored me.

A lot of people just look at acting as a quick fix - they don't have a work ethic. This is a job; it's not all margaritas on the beach.

Concentration is my motto - first honesty, then industry, then concentration.

My parents had a great work ethic.

When you play, play hard; when you work, don't play at all.

I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of my abilities. When I party, I take exactly the same rule book with me.

I have had demanding jobs since I was 18 years old. I have had two sick days in all my working life.

I was a hard worker, and I always knew my lines.

My principal at RADA once told me, 'You'll know you're a professional when you don't feel like doing it but you have to do it.'

I feel 21. I've looked after myself and take my football seriously.

I can handle a lot of work. I've always been able to. I'm a very focused individual. I come to my studio at about 7:30 in the morning and exit almost 5:00 P.M. In that time, those eight or nine hours, it's kind of laser focus on whatever I'm working on. There aren't really any distractions or anything.

When the time comes to work, I work.

I have a rigid self-accountability. You have to work hard.

You're playing or you're not playing. If you're playing, so just shut up and play.

I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.