Mats Hummels Quotes

To cement a new friendship, especially between foreigners or persons of a different social world, a spark with which both were secretly charged must fly from person to person, and cut across the accidents of place and time.

Chemistry is so important and so unpredictable. Sometimes you get in a room with someone where aesthetically you make perfect sense as a couple, and then you read, and you're both kind of sitting there like, 'This isn't working for some strange reason; it just doesn't really pop.'

How do you create chemistry? If only I knew that! Some people say it's a natural thing that you have with someone, and maybe it is to do with that, but I think you can work on it.

Every player needs time to settle in and to get used to a new club, from knowing the league to the other players - everything.

I needed a little time to settle, to know the Premier League, the people here, how they are, and to know the players. I had to find my confidence.

It is a challenge to work with a newcomer.

Of course, in the beginning it's always difficult. It's a new country, new teammates, so you need to find the relationship with all the players. Obviously it takes time.

It takes time to settle in and learn a new formation and style of play.

I also discovered that you can get used to a man , much like you do a household pet!

I love my relationship with Coach Vermeil because it is one of the few genuine relationships that I have.

Relationships do change throughout the course of your life, and I always think in terms of relationships changing and evolving rather than starting and stopping.

I love it if a man makes an effort to get to know my parents and sisters. Getting to know the people who matter to me goes a long way.

Chemistry's a funny thing. It can be instantaneous, but it helps when you know someone.

I think sometimes people need to get used to an idea.

There are only those certain people where things click - at least for me.

I know it will take a little time to adapt to a different team and a different league.

We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.

If you can have a laugh with someone, you're then in each other's world.

Even in real life, sometimes you find that person you click with that you get irritated by every other person in the world but you can be around this person every day and you'd be fine with it.

Learn to get used to it. Eels get used to skinning.

There's a difference between good chemistry and a bond. Chemistry is something you have with somebody you meet - or you don't. It's an intangible. It may be superficial. It's much harder to put your finger on than a bond.

There's always a transition if you go to a new territory or a new company or a new country or wherever because there's different styles and different crowds that you perform in front of. Of course, it always takes a little bit of time to find your groove.

Sometimes you want to ease into the situation and maybe sit in the back row for a while and allow time to get adjusted and then speak up.

Especially a new role, it takes a long time for me to settle into a role but it's exciting as well.

When I started going to school, I started getting used to things, like the language. After that, I started adapting to school, friends, and everything. It was really difficult, to start with, but I survived.