Malcolm Brogdon Quotes

For me, being a starter doesn't matter. Of course, I'd like to be in at the end of the game, to be a big part of the team, and to play as many minutes as I can play. But starting and coming off the bench are two different challenges.

It's very difficult, when you're in and out of the team as a player, to get any sort of rhythm.

If for half a year you only get 10 minutes to play from the bench, then you have no rhythm.

Not in the swing of things but what I really mean is not in the swing of things yet

It's not how you come out of the starting blocks.

When you treat yourself right, you run better and more efficiently. Which means you don't have to go 100 miles an hour to get everything done.

I know a lot is going to be on our shoulders, especially the way we're starting games out. We have to start faster; I have to be sharper from the start, and I will be. And I'm confident that if we can get this thing started out a little better each week that we can get on that roll and be tough to stop.

I put a lot of pressure on myself to do well and score more, and it will be a matter of time. Once you get back into that rhythm, you will start getting balls that drop to you in positions where it wasn't before. I do have that feeling that it is going to come soon.

I struggle with playing low minutes and trying to keep a rhythm. I've just never been able to do it.

It's hard in England. If I didn't score for three games, there was the chance someone would take my place or I would be loaned out.

Mentally, starting the game versus coming off the bench, there are different vibes.

It was a big-time change, coming off the bench.

I think you just have to be more aggressive when you come off the bench.

I'm no different than anyone. If you get more games, you're in the rhythm; that gives you confidence.

And if I'm ahead, I can sometimes tell. It might mean I'm having a good swim, but pretty much, I'm just focused on how fast I'm going, how fast I'm feeling, and pretty much block everything out, the sounds, the sights, just kind of listen to the rhythm of the water, and just maintaining the same stroke, the same rhythm, the same tempo, and thinking about how I want to get my hand to the wall.

I conduct faster so you can see my beat.

Speed takes a little bit of getting used to, but rules have to be followed. At any speed, the more you run, the more you get used to it.

Life without cricket was initially harder for my dad than playing the game for Yorkshire and England had ever been. He missed it, and also the adrenaline pump of a performance.

When you're playing spot minutes, it's harder to hit those shots. But if you're getting volume shots, now it's a lot easier to get a rhythm.

I like to speed teams up. I don't like them to get in their rhythm.

You cannot have players come on and not make the impact because the game will slowly slip away from you. It is important you are ready.

In the first season, I didn't contribute enough, but I really believe you need a year to succeed in the Premier League; it's the fastest league in the world.

When I found out I was going to be a Dallas Cowboy, I just knew I would have to adapt fast. I knew everything would happen real fast. I didn't really have time to think about it, to be honest.

I am not sure how fast I can run.

Pace is the most important thing. That is the one thing that I have had throughout my whole career.