“When you play with good players, they will always create chances for t...” — Jermain Defoe Quote

When you play with good players, they will always create chances for the forwards to score.

When you get up in the morning and know you're doing something you love, feel fit and look after yourself, it's just a great thing to do.

I don't do chat-up lines. Girls often tell me I'm cheeky. Being cheeky seems to work OK for me.

If you have an argument with someone and you sulk, sometimes you don't want to speak to them. But it is important to keep your friends close to you and do the right things.

I still bump into Spurs fans who say: 'Why did you have to go?' I say back: 'What more could I have done?' I talk to them and I think they appreciate I had good reasons.

Film line is all about chance. I don't think much, I just like to take chances.

If you don't score, and you have chances, you are disappointed.

I don't like comparing with other clubs. Obviously, we had a different style with Wolves. But I am getting a lot more chances here in Liverpool.

We don't live in a world where, if you commit a crime, your life's over. We as a society believe in rehabilitation. We believe in second and third chances.

I went over there to 'black-ish' to be a writer on the show, but Kenya Barris - for no obvious reason - asked me if I wanted to play this character. He looked at me and, I guess, saw the possibilities. I've just been so lucky to have had those opportunities given to me. But, you've also got to take advantage of those chances.