Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Quotes

If you do something very successful, you will then be defined by it.

Coming off all my wins I had a lot of criticism.

I've been living with that all my life. My name is Michael Jordan, so I'm always being compared to a person of greatness.

I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move.

I've got a tough act to follow.

The pressure of getting an order right is greater than sinking a putt.

Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility.

There's a lot of expectation after you do something that seems to have been well received. It's kind of unfair.

Success is never bad in Hollywood. It is what you do with success that will dog you.

We've seen many heroes from Jamaica, you know, and to be put in that class or to be looked upon on that level is overwhelming. It's pretty big shoes to fill, you know. I'm a size eight, but I'll try my best.

Success, however you judge what that even means, brings with it certain pressures.

People judge you by the way you play in the playoffs.

No action is without its side effects.

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.

There's no way to recover after tarnishing an undefeated record.

How many worthy men have we seen survive their own reputation?

If the end brings me out right, what people said about me won't make any difference, and if the end brings me out wrong, 10 angels saying I was right won't make any difference.

All my life, everything has been a contest.

You don't get to choose what your legacy is.

With whatever I do, there's always going to be hate. There's always going to be people who are going to say, 'He's not as good as his dad.'

Once you have had success there are always people focusing on why it happened. Inevitably, there is a lot of scrutiny when you don't achieve the same again.

Sometimes, it doesn't matter if you're the world champ or not.

Once you are known, people start banking on you and see if your other projects are successful or not.

Reading nice stuff about you is lovely, but I know it's going to be soul-destroying when you do something that everyone is tearing apart.

I want people to see that I'm not a one-hit wonder.