B. J. Armstrong Quotes

When I'm with my friends I'm funny, but I don't feel like I'm a funny clown.

I think, like, in real life, I'm actually quiet, and I mumble a lot. But that's not very lucrative.

Fitting in with teammates has never been an issue for me. It's always something that came very natural.

I grew up a really shy kid, but I always surrounded myself with a lot funny people. It depends on the day - if I feel like being quiet, I will be. I'm not a complete goofball, though.

I tend not to be someone who's on all the time, or is always trying to make other people laugh.

You can have the best people in the business, but if they're not collaborating - and they're butting heads - then it's all going to go south.

It's getting better and better. You know, guys are feeling more comfortable and they are not afraid to speak up and be a leader. I mean, our team, we have 25 players, we have about 25 leaders, too. So whatever someone says, people listen.

I love working with other people and bouncing ideas off them.

When you're on tour you definitely don't want lots of arguments. It's very important that everybody gets on because you're in close proximity a great deal of the time.

Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.

Humans are humans because we are able to communicate with each other and to organize to do things together that we can't do individually.

What I'm saying is that I tried very hard to give them my reality and my reality is kind of interesting.

Sometimes when I try to make jokes or have a sense of humor in interviews, it doesn't go over very well. But Twitter made my life easier in this way that I didn't expect. It would have taken probably 10 times as long for people to accept my voice and my sense of humor if I didn't have Twitter.

The book is called 'Most Talkative,' because I was voted most talkative in high school. And I've never stopped talking. My mouth has been my greatest asset and my biggest Achilles' heel.

The hardest job is getting personalities to mesh.

I don't like to work with people I don't have any connection with.

One of the things I did well as a young kid was to link well with the rest of the team, so I reckon it's something which is natural for me.

I hate when people talk about certain guys and say they can't work together.

Players are smart. That locker room knows. So don't hide anything.

For me, everybody knows I'm outspoken.

Every team knows its strength.

It's really difficult when you don't see much of a team and you're not familiar with how they play.

Good teams have more fun. Bad teams have more characters.

I might come across like kind of a show-off onstage and stuff, but I like collaborating with people.

I carry myself where I speak when spoken to. It's good and bad.