Israel Adesanya Quotes

If people perceive you as a good actor then they'll wish for you to be a good actor and they'll root for you when they watch you, but if you come out and you're going to clubs every night people don't root for you anymore.

I try to stay in line and not be a jerk. I've always been conscious that if I really screw up, people might notice.

I won't ever put myself in a bad position so that people can say bad things about me. I make smart decisions, and my friends and my family, they are all there for the right reason.

Me, I'd prefer to have a good reputation rather than getting press for being scandalous, getting drunk in public, staying out late and so on.

I don't want to be known as a guy who's gonna get decisions.

Character is much easier kept than recovered.

I don't care what you say about me. Just spell the name right.

I've been careful what I've put my name to.

It doesn't worry me what anyone says, except when publicity hurts others.

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.

People can say or think whatever they want... so in my reality, it's kind of irrelevant. I'm always the kind of person that does the right thing and keeps my side of the street clean.

I hate to spoil my own prospects, but I really don't respect the kiss-and-tell approach to public life at all, not at all.

Our concerns aren't always appropriate or morally elevated.

I don't think you've ever heard anything bad about me, and I'd like to keep it that way.

An artist's responsibility is a lot. I can't deny and escape from the responsibility. You have to be very guarded about your personal behaviour, future plans, etc.

Yes, I see myself as a role model. And as a role model, I have to behave in a certain way.

I have always kept in mind that I come from a family that is recognizable in public. I have to act responsibly all the times.

Mum used to say that when I went out of the house, I represented her. I took that seriously. So I didn't get involved with a lot of things. I held myself in a particular way.

Sometimes it's good to act responsibly.

I have to be responsible with my character, my image and my reputation.

As cricketers and professionals, with the scrutiny that is on us, we have to obviously be careful and behave ourselves.

I think personality correction is necessary for successful men, like prime ministers, businessmen, politicians... it's essential that one should keep an eye on one's own personality. You must have seen people in politics who become chief ministers and then pass into oblivion - how egotistical they became and how pathetic they look.

Govern thy Life and Thoughts, as if the whole World were to see the one, and read the other.

You never want to do anything that you don't want your mother to see, because it will haunt you and eventually come back to bite you!