I try to stay pretty level-headed and just do what I have to do. Sidney Crosby More Quotes by Sidney Crosby More Quotes From Sidney Crosby I have been practising since I was 4 or 5 years old, but that wasn't really practice. I was just having fun.... I just loved to play hockey. Sidney Crosby hockey fun years For me, I've learned that the best thing is to focus on the team you play for and yourself and what you need to do. Sidney Crosby focus team play I'd never complain about the attention - ever. I feel very fortunate to be doing what I love to do. Not everyone gets that chance every day. This is just part of it, and it comes down to managing my time to make sure I concentrate on my passion, which is the hockey, and have time away from hockey. Sidney Crosby hockey passion complaining It's tough, it's not the scenario that we wanted for sure. I thought our desperation was there, we worked hard, but it was one game, a lot can happen, they're a good team, and unfortunately we didn't win. We had some bad bounces, and in one game those make a big difference, and unfortunately it didn't go our way. But if we play hard like that, we play desperate like that and control the puck the way we did down low, I like our chances against any team. Sidney Crosby hockey team winning I feel comfortable, I'm definitely feeling challenged but with each day I gain more Sidney Crosby gains feelings trying I always wanted to be the best and to get the most out of myself. Sidney Crosby being-the-best wanted It was amazing. You don't have a choice but to play your best. They force you do do that because Sidney Crosby smart fun thinking It's more frustrating. My expectation probably wasn't that I'd play [during the playoffs], but I was just trying to make sure that if there was any chance that it was possible to come back that I was ready and that I'd done everything I could to be ready. It's frustrating, disappointing. But can't really control any of that. Sidney Crosby expectations play sports I'm most comfortable definitely when I'm on the ice. I love to play. It's something that I just love to do. Sidney Crosby ice comfortable play I realize there will not be another Gretzky, and I will be the first one to say I will not break his records, .. But for him to say that I could, it means I am doing something right. It was probably the best compliment I could get. I'm going to remember it. Sidney Crosby records mean firsts It didn't feel like it was anything too major, but if you had to look at one hit that would be it. Sidney Crosby nhl would-be looks It seems like yesterday I was up there watching my first NHL game, and I was skating on the ice this time. It brings back memories, but at the same time it's something I'll remember forever. Sidney Crosby nhl ice memories I want to play as soon as possible, You want to play but I don't pick and choose. It's Sidney Crosby want play jobs Challenging someone is good. You need to do it. Sometimes they don't even realize you're doing it, like when you joke with a goalie, 'What's wrong today? You losing it? Sidney Crosby goalies challenges today It's been really slow obviously, but I'm not worried about that. I feel like from where I was a couple months ago, things are a lot better. Just being able to skate and stuff was encouraging. Hopefully the next step doesn't have any hurdles. Sidney Crosby next-steps being-positive couple It's not that hard to stay grounded. It's the way I was brought up. Sidney Crosby grounded hard way It is so important to me to have my time away from hockey. Obviously, hockey is my passion; I love it. But definitely for me, time away from the rink and time when my mind isn't thinking about hockey is important. Sidney Crosby hockey passion thinking I was anxious to get started, There was so much anticipation. I wanted to get in the routine Sidney Crosby team nice winning I need to work on defensive play and being consistent. Sidney Crosby consistent play needs I want to be the best player possible. Sidney Crosby being-the-best player want