Robert Griffin III Quotes - Page 3

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• As a quarterback, obviously, you're going to be put in the forefront whether you like it or not, and if you're not then you're not doing your job.

  Robert Griffin III

  Jobs, You Like It, Quarterback

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• You know, I started this process of being a football player and I'm going to make it to the NFL very soon and I plan on finishing that. And by 'finishing that,' I mean that I'm going to go out and be the best that I can be and put everything forth to make that happen.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Mean, Player

  "Robert Griffin III Prepares For NFL Draft, Talks Peyton Manning From Super Bowl 2012". Interview with Chris Greenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 02, 2012.

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• People have called me Superman my whole life. In various sports, that seems to be the common theme. My favorite superhero is actually the Incredible Hulk. He's the only superhero that can't die.

  Robert Griffin III

  Sports, People, Superhero

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• For me, you don't ever want to be defined by the color of your skin. You want to be defined by your work ethic, the person that you are, your character, your personality. That's what I've tried to go out and do.

  Robert Griffin III

  Character, Color, Work Ethic

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• You always give credit where credit is due - to high school coaches, college coaches - but my dad, the foundation that he built with me, is where all of this came from. The speed, the determination, the mindset, just the natural belief that you can do anything you put your mind to, it all comes from my dad.

  Robert Griffin III

  Determination, Dad, School

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• I don't do too much outside of football during football season, because this is my job and I take it seriously. I don't do too much, don't really go out at all that much, don't eat out or anything, try to stay focused and stay to myself.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Jobs, Trying

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• Whenever you can relate to the population of the team that you play for, I think it makes it that much more special.

  Robert Griffin III

  Team, Thinking, Play

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• For me, a quarterback's best friend, especially a young quarterback's best friend, is a coach who believes in him.

  Robert Griffin III

  Friendship, Believe, Young

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• There's a fine line between playing with fear and then taking bad plays and playing with no fear.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Play, Nfl

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• When you have fans who are hassling you the entire game and you ignore them, they respect you because their job is to try and distract you. And if they don't distract you, that means you're focused on doing your job. And who knows, by the end, sometimes you even win them over.

  Robert Griffin III

  Jobs, Mean, Winning

  "Robert Griffin III talks video games, draft". Interview With Jon Robinson, www.espn.com. February 27, 2012.

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• I think I've proven that I'm throw-first, and then run if I need to.

  Robert Griffin III

  Running, Football, Thinking

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• The only reason you get drafted or even looked at by the NFL is because they believe you can play at the next level ... if they believe I can do that, you know I believe I can do it.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Believe, Play

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• Warren Moon and Doug Williams really didn't run that much. That's the negative stereotype when it comes to African-American quarterbacks, that most of us just run. Those guys threw it around. I like to think I can throw it around a little bit.

  Robert Griffin III

  Running, Thinking, Moon

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• There's just a misconception that comes with being a dual-threat quarterback. You run first, throw second. I've proven I throw first and then run if I have to.

  Robert Griffin III

  Running, Firsts, Threat

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• It's not something to complain about, but just the major difference between college and the pros is that in college you're guaranteed four to five years so long as you don't do anything criminally and in the pros you're guaranteed one day because you can be cut the next.

  Robert Griffin III

  Cutting, College, Differences

  "Robert 'RG3' Griffin III on Playing Football in a Political Town, Dream Pickup Game With Obama". Interview With Chris Moody, abcnews.go.com. November 28, 2012.

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• You won't see me taking it easy on the Cowboys because I'm from Texas, you won't see me cheering for the Cowboys because I'm from Texas. I'll be a Redskin, through and through.

  Robert Griffin III

  Cheer, Cowboy, Texas

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• I just try to make sure every day that I'm blessed to live on this earth that I seize that day. I'm 25 and, you know, I know with each passing second, I'm getting older. So, I might well seize every single one of those seconds and make sure I'm doing as much as I possibly can in the community to know we worked hard for this and to instill that into everybody around me is truly my goal.

  Robert Griffin III

  Blessed, Goal, Community

  "Mitt Romney on Hillary Clinton's candidacy, crowded GOP field; Sen. Bob Menendez on indictment, Iran and Cuba". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. April 12, 2015.

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• I think there are [gay players] right now, and if they're looking for a window to just come out, I mean, now is the window. My view on it is, yes, I am a Christian, but to each his own. You do what you want to do.

  Robert Griffin III

  Christian, Mean, Gay

  "The RG3 Outtakes" by Brendan Vaughan, www.gq.com. August 13, 2013.

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• I try to go through my reads and then, if I have the option to run, I do run.

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  Football, Running, Trying

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• The Redskins haven't won the division since 1999, and we came in and we did it in one year!

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Years, Nfl

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• I hate to talk about myself like that, but if I had to straight up tell a head coach or an owner why they should take me, it's because I'm the best in everything I've done.

  Robert Griffin III

  Hate, Done, Straight Up

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• I want to be one of the guys, but I also want to be 'the' guy, the guy that can go out there and they can rely on in crunch time. I'm going to be the guy that they know will show up every day, every game, every play and show up on a consistently great level.

  Robert Griffin III

  Play, Games, Guy

  "Robert Griffin III talks video games, draft". Interview with Jon Robinson, www.espn.com. February 27, 2012.

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• I like to think I'm pretty smart with what I was able to do academically, but whenever I get on the field I turn into the Incredible Hulk and I am unstoppable.

  Robert Griffin III

  Smart, Thinking, Able

  "Robert Griffin III Loves Mass Effect" By Zac Crook, www.ign.com. February 27, 2012.

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• One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.

  Robert Griffin III

  Inspirational, Basketball, Dad

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• The mold that everyone is seeing nowadays is kind of the Aaron Rodgers mold - I try to mix and match from the different quarterbacks.

  Robert Griffin III

  Football, Nfl, Trying

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