Rodney Hood Quotes

I'm not a shouter, but I like to put my stamp on things.

You want to be on the offense and make the defense react. I feel like that.

I'm a very spontaneous person. If someone aggravates me, I'm going to go after them. I wake up every morning, and I say, 'What bad guys should I go after today?'

I just never wanted to be too much in the background. I always wanted to be a part of things.

This year I've just been aggressive. I still have that mindset of passing the ball, and being aggressive and attacking to the basket is going to draw more attention, and that way I can find my teammates. Being in attack mode is something I try to bring into every single game, and that's what's making me be so successful.

Swing at strikes. You've got to swing at strikes.

When I'm at my best, I'm ready to hit from pitch one. When I go up there and I'm passive, I'm not as successful.

My greatest defense was my offense. Very few guys did that.

My first day on SmackDown, I believe I had a speaking segment, and I went out, and I decided if I was going to come in as an underwhelming draft pick, because let's be honest - I was. No one was really excited to have me, because I didn't do these amazing things in NXT! I decided to come in under the radar and kick down the door.

I know what to do to go for it and just take the game in my hands.

I don't like to stand there and wait until the ball comes to my feet. I like to take the ball and run with it.

Obviously I haven't been shooting the ball as well as I want to, so I just try to take it to the basket and be aggressive and try to make a play.

I took responsibility in Munich from the beginning. But I could not walk in with splayed elbows into the club and say, 'Here comes the Schalke captain.'

Maybe I have to be more aggressive.

It's important for me to be aggressive and not defer.

I feel a lot stronger when I back people down.

I've got to come out and be aggressive. I've got to be a different Roy Hibbert than I've been.

Guys always get jealous or envious of an opportunity, but they never wanna walk out to the mound and point to the crowd and tell them where they're going to hit the ball. I will. I'll call my shots.

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

I'll fight anyone; I don't hide from anyone. I don't try to get easy fights. I don't sit down and wait. I want to be busy, and I will fight anyone put in front of me.

I suddenly thought, if I was going to make a go of it, I was going to have to look after myself and not keep apologising for knocking people over. That transformed my career.

It's a conscious effort for me to be aggressive and take what the defense gives you.

There are some games where I will look to be more aggressive and score more, and then there are games that I want to be more of a playmaker.

I was trying to be improving my game, being more aggressive, and not just playing from the defensive end.

I like being at the front - it's where I'm meant to be.