Top 89 Quotes & Sayings by Aaron Ramsey - Page 2

Every time I step on the pitch, I feel proud to play for my club and my country, so to get to show this pride through my boots has meant a great deal to me.

It's a massive difference when you play in front of full stadiums; you can sense the buzz around the players, and it helps us get that extra one or two per cent that may be the difference in games.

One day, I would like to go over to Spain to play just to see what it's like and to experience that.

On away trips, I'll listen to my iPod sometimes or watch some TV, see what's on of a Friday or Saturday night - I'll usually save the TV box sets until I'm at home with the wife.

You need to stay in that one position to get consistency that way. Different things are going through your mind when you are playing out right to when you are playing through the middle, so you can't get through that routine of where you want to play.

I think a top-class midfielder needs to be able to tackle, get up and down the pitch, pass, create opportunities, and score goals. That's why I try to do everything; that's what I judge my game on.

Arsene Wenger gives youngsters opportunities, and if he thinks that you're good enough, he'll play you.

Central midfield has been my main position, but I'll play wherever the gaffer wants me.

I watch a lot of golf, but I'm only a fair-weather player.

Everybody talks about the FA Cup being special, and now I know from personal experience it is really special to be involved in.

I live for football, and my real passion is just to go out there and express myself and show everybody what I'm capable of doing. It's what I've always known since I was a kid.

In all ways, I want to be better in all of these things that top midfielders can do.

The main factor in joining Arsenal was meeting with Arsene Wenger and to hear what his plans were for me.

I know what I'm capable of doing. I just want to stay fit and healthy and let my football take care of itself.

Arsenal have a history of bringing through youngsters, giving them opportunities, and turning them into world-class players.

I came from a rugby school and rugby nation, but I fancied giving football a go, and luckily, it paid off.

I went to many games with my dad, Kevin, and looked up to the players. It's surreal that now young fans are looking up to me.

It's always nice seeing a stadium when it's full, and as players, that's what we want to be playing in front of.

I drive a Mercedes SLS, which is fun.

Being a midfielder, I need to get up and down, whether it's to get back and defend or get away from my opposite number. Extra effort in training makes all the difference.

I always had games on Saturdays as I was growing up.

As a midfielder, you have to have vision. If you see an opening that might create an opportunity, you have to believe in yourself and go for it; a 40-yard pass or an eye-of-the-needle ball. You have to feel you are going to make it. That's the way I play. I have a picture in my mind, and I go for it.

I want to keep on improving as a player and become the best... one of the best midfielders in my position in the world.

You have to take each game as it comes and not get ahead of yourself.

I was playing first-team football at Cardiff at 16.

All I want to do is play football.

I'm quite reasonable and level-headed.

I was a good reader of a rugby match. I could kick, too.

I started off playing rugby league as well as union. I switched between fly-half and wing, but I preferred to play fly-half. I liked to be at the heart of everything. I liked to be involved.