Joe Root Quotes

You can never really replicate the dressing-room environment and building something as a group of players.

I like to create a good atmosphere in the dressing room.

There's nothing like the camaraderie of being around the other players.

My teammates would never say anything bad about me, even if they thought it. That's the kind of locker room we have.

I love the feeling of being on a team, rehearsing together, sharing a dressing room - I love that so much.

I think when you have a group of guys that care about the community, the city, care about each other, it just makes for a unique locker room.

When you're part of an ensemble and share the screen with so many people, you become close to them because you're hanging out all the time. Obviously you have your ups and downs, but that kind of brings you closer in many ways.

We want people that fit in our locker room. As I said, it's all about teamwork.

Here we spent so much time together - eight months of our lives almost - and it was so great because we all got so close and that really made us not afraid to improve with each other.

I don't miss playing football, but I do miss going into the dressing room every day and having a laugh.

One of the things that is very important to me is how I feel about my team. And not just what their jobs are but what they mean to one another.

My thing is, and I've always been this way - to get to know as many people as I possibly can on a personal level, so that way, when you get on the football field, you've got your buddy right beside you, and you're ready to go.

Camaraderie doesn't happen by accident; developing a strong sense of trust, accountability, and togetherness around team goals requires intentional effort.

In the dressing room, you can never lose that group concept.

You don't often find a team where people are really friends with each other.

You can't manufacture team spirit; it doesn't come from having a good night out and a laugh.

The vibe in our locker room is real energetic and fun and real personable, I think from Day 1. That gets you through a lot of tough times, where in hard times, it might be common nature for guys to do their own thing and split up and become silent.

Just being in the locker room as a young person growing up was something I've always enjoyed, without ever having it forced upon me.

I love the locker room.

There's something great about being on location with a bunch of people - there's a camaraderie and intimacy that builds up over time.

We all like each other. I know people ask us that, and I hate to disappoint them, but we get along great and we enjoy playing with one another, and what can I say? I'm as surprised as anyone else.

All those teams I was on that were successful were the ones that everyone had love for each other and had fun. Things that seem minuscule - joking around, laughing, conversing, all those things that seem childish - that is what builds camaraderie.

I think that's a good thing to have a camaraderie aspect with the team.

I love being part of a team, any team. Not just playing, but the camaraderie, the whole thing. It's just what I get off on.

There are two kinds of people in this world. 'I' people and 'we' people. I've always tried to be a 'we' person.