Top 60 Quotes by Robert Griffin III

I am an African-American in America. That will never change. But I don't have to be defined by that.

I don't picture myself as a normal person when I play football, and I don't think anyone else pictures me that way as well.

That's the goal. Just to go out and not try to prove anybody wrong but just let your talents speak for themselves.

Whoever I can go out every week and motivate to do better and to try to go after their dreams, I'm up for that.

People have said some really good things about my performance, and that's what I'm happy about, what I'm excited about. I was able to go out there, and like I said, I put my best foot forward.

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.

It's always a lot more fun as a quarterback if you can do things you don't normally get to do. So if I can catch a pass and make a play for the team, that's what I'm willing to do.

I don't play too much into the color game, because I don't want to be the best African American quarterback, I want to be the best quarterback.

Respect talent. Get respect where respect is due, but don't be caught up in yourself where you do things obliviously and not pay attention to what is going on.

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.