Joe Flacco Quotes

I never really looked at myself as a scorer, but if the shot is there, I'm certainly going to take it.

I'm not better when I force shots. I'm going to take them as they come. They are really sagging in there, trying to take me out of the game. It's my job to find guys. I want to be aggressive and take my shots, but I can't force them.

I don't have a game plan. I have no idea what I'll be doing next.

The onus is on the managers to send out an attacking formation and to tell their players to be bold.

I'm not one of the guys that's going to hold back and try to win on points.

You get into the game and you know you're probably not going to be in there long. It's like, while I'm in here, I better not mess up. That's the completely wrong mentality to have. That works against how I play because how I play is 150 percent, going all out, going crazy.

That's the most important thing in football: you need to take chances when you get them.

You have to ride your luck a bit, you have to take opportunities when they come.

The best risk to take is to look to score goals and to play a lot.

I don't ever feel cautious about making plays. I tell myself that injuries are more likely to occur if I try to play safe.

In football you have to take risks if you want to win.

I just go out there and play my game and let the chips fall where they may.

I know my background was defense, but I'm not a defensive coach who wants to win 9-7 every week.

I know there are certain times you have to be smart with the football but I'm a gunslinger, I've always been a gunslinger and that's just what I'm gonna do.

I'm a guy that, when there's something rolling out there, the predetermined rotations might go right in the garbage can.

If you stay by the book, it's not always going to work. You've got to venture off a little bit. But you can't get too reckless, either.

Every play, I'm trying to get as many shots on the opposing team as I can, so when you get to the fourth quarter, they obviously don't want to be on the field anymore.

My philosophy is always to play forward because goal is the reason of football.

If you play an intense way, an aggressive way, we are good, we can score, we can create chances.

I'm not one to turn down opportunities.

When I went to Spain, it was a risk because I was really young. But I quickly learned the game, and I grew as a result.

I've never played the jack-it-up kinda game; that's just not who I am.

I'm going to go out and give it all I can, and it isn't going to be on my mind that I might get hurt. If it happens, it happens, and I'll be OK with whatever does happen.

I don't know what genre out there that I would be afraid to do. If I am afraid to do it, that's not my cup of tea. It ain't much that's not my cup of tea.

You just need to go into matches with a clear plan in T20 cricket. If you go half-half, it's going to be really hard to come back.