Top 391 Quotes & Sayings by Cameroonian Authors - Page 4
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I'm competitive, and I think everybody knows that if you're talking trash, you're gonna get a reaction out of me.
When I miss a few shots I just stay confident.
If I'm not making plays, I can't get the crowd going. When I'm making plays, that's where I can feel a vibe and can get into it with the crowd.
Cameroon is a football country - children are born playing football.
I don't get intimidated, you know. Because I feel like when you get intimidated, you become nervous, and then you turn to fear.
I always like to have some type of connection with the crowd.
I want to be the Defensive Player of the Year and, if I have the chance, be MVP.
I was raised doing martial arts.
Agents recruiting high-school players and talking to high-schoolers - I feel like those are the people who put bad ideas in kids.
My dream when I was younger was that my parents could watch me on television.
If I feel great and my body feels great and my knee is fine, I should play 30 minutes or more. I definitely have my opinion on that.
I try to keep a balanced diet, but I always leave room for dessert.
It is really important to have someone who tells the truth all the time.
I don't compare myself to anybody. I try to be my own player.
You can't predict anything in football, particularly in the World Cup.
There are a lot of BeBe Zahara Benets in Africa. It's important that our continent can move forward, and respect diversity.
On the defensive end, I have to do my job.
Messi is a god, as a person and even more as a player. I hope that he wins the World Cup with Argentina.
I like playing on the road and quieting the crowd. I love it.
I mean, I went to a Catholic school - they call it seminary.
Every time I'm on the court, every time a fan cheers for me, I just want to go out and make a play for them to cheer even more.
With Barca, we won the Champions League after many years of disappointment, and the fans went delirious.
If I'm starting, I'm gonna do that, that's the main goal for me, to be the best player I can be. But being on the bench, I'll be the best I can be and help the team to the best of my ability.
I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
We now need to look beyond our immediate future and aim higher and farther.
I go into the kitchen and cook with music on or go for walks around my neighborhood when I feel the most overwhelmed.
I want to have a lot to do with winning a championship or bringing a championship back to the city of Philadelphia.
I have a motherly instinct and I'm always trying to give therapy.
It doesn't matter where you get drafted.
I want to write history with Inter.
Yeah, I'm definitely really good at 'FIFA.'
When you get minutes and you have the trust of the coaches and guys just letting you play your game and be yourself, it definitely helps.
If the team needs me to recruit somebody, I'll be here. I'll be doing that.
LaMarcus Aldridge, his midrange game, his turnaround jumper is awesome.
It is important to feel the support of my family. Mentally, I can get away from everything that is football when I come home to be with them. Yes, work is a pleasure, but there will always be family.
To me, Jungle Kitty is a frame of mind where you don't apologize for who you are. You're very ferocious, you're a free spirit, you're outgoing. You don't conform to labels. It's really that side of me... she's so regal and she's so royal.
I am a footballer. I know how to play football ,and I know how to manage projects in the area of football. This is what I want to limit myself to.
I think I'd just like to get in a time machine and travel and never come back. The '20s would be an incredible place to be, dressing up in tuxedos with fancy cars. That sounds incredible.
I only really watch sport. That's where you see real joy. I don't like watching much else on TV, because it's generally either twisted or sad.
I love when people talk trash.
After MIP, it was like, 'OK, there is way more.' We thinking MVP, we thinking All-Star.
Everybody knows everything about all the teams now.
People sometimes think that drag queens are always really confident and fearless because we transform ourselves into these beautiful creatures, and they believe that it's how we live our everyday lives.
This is how my life has gone. I've always had to fight through everything.
People always ask me, how did you grow up to be so confident? I tell them, I always look in the mirror and say I belong, you are so beautiful and you are meant to be here.
I trust the NBA, I trust the league and Adam Silver and the job he's been able to do.
I have always said that the debate about who should play in goal is part of the game, but I never play in order to silence anyone.
Chinese fans are just passionate about the game. The love they have is just insane.
When I sat down with Under Armour, one of the first things we talked about was how this can be bigger than just shoes, bigger than just basketball.
I want people to say that an African basketball player is the best player in the whole world.
My life hasn't changed, it's been the same. What's helped me with that is keeping my circle tight, having the people that care about me around me.
Jungle Kitty is one of the colors of my persona that allows me to be free, allows to be untamed, allows me to have fun and let loose and be ferocious, raw, unapologetic, and carefree.
There is only one Jose Mourinho. I have played under a lot of great coaches, but there is no other character in the game like Jose.
English football is very different, and I had to adapt to it much more than I would have had if I had stayed in the Russian league. But after a season, I felt a lot better, a lot fitter.
For me, I had to believe in myself, and work hard.
I work hard at my job.
I think it would've been a little easier if I grew up in America; they've got better conditions for basketball players. At the same time, many people have said to me that having to start playing so late helped me not pick up bad habits.
People can attack me personally, say what they want - I don't give a damn.
Dressing up like a woman does not make me less of a man.
You know, many people do not know that I am so immersed when it comes to music. I have such a huge knowledge of music. I like my songs, I like my melodies, my harmonies, you know.