Freddie Hubbard Quotes

I wasn't a great athlete.

I always stayed fit because I'm a performer, and all of those things help me to perform.

Being physical is something I pride myself on.

I'm so vigorous, and I so take it for granted, because I've always been a real physical person.

Being faster would probably make me better at football.

The fitness builds the foundation for me as an actor to have clarity. Fitness has always been the base of where I start off as a performer.

I have good stamina and good endurance.

The particular ballet was not so important as the fact that I was physically healthy, and capable of getting out there and dancing as often as possible.

Models are like athletes: You burn hard and fast.

I've never been fast, but I can move well enough to do what I need to do.

I can run around all day.

A guy can do a stair-stepper for an hour or go out and run five miles, but there's a big difference between doing that and going out into the ring and being ready to go-go-go-go-go!

Your body's an amazing machine and it's created to do stuff. See what you can get out of it.

I do circuit training - different workouts without stopping. I like having that stamina, where I've never been too tired to put on a match or go above and beyond.

I have to thank the coach for looking after my fitness and allowing me to feel my way into the tournament.

Fitness gives you confidence, and if you're fit, you don't have to wonder whether you'll last the 90 minutes.

I think my strength is going to be my greatest attribute and speed.

Even sleep is part of my job because I need a certain number of hours of sleep to be able to train at the intensity that I do. I'm constantly working to keep my body in the best possible shape.

You do your best with the realization that nothing gets you in ring-shape better than being in the ring.

You can't get by at any level if you can't exert yourself physically or keep up with the demands.

I'm not the biggest dude, and I'm not the fastest dude.

There are a few moments in every game when I will have to sprint and use my explosiveness to win.

I think it's crucial for athletes to get plenty of fluids whether their regime is intensive or not. For me, generally, I eat and drink a lot so that I'm always at the top of my game.

I like athletes.

Training is my drug. I'm going to be the best I can in and out of the water - train right, eat right - and that is the way it should be.