Terrell Suggs Quotes

People can judge me for what I've done. And I think when somebody's out in the public eye, that's what they do. So I'm fully comfortable with who I am, what I stand for, and what I've always stood for.

When you are in the public eye, it is really counterproductive to think about how you're viewed in the eyes of others. You just have to be who you are.

For all the criticism of me, there's one thing you won't hear anybody say, and that's that I've pulled the wool over anyone's eyes.

It was really hard for them to intimidate me. They felt I was intimidating. One of the growers had a name for me: I think it was 'dragon lady' or something like it.

I would say, if you come out, they can't take away how you play football. That was the thing for me: once I did come out, it's not going to affect my diving. I can still perform, no matter what anybody else thinks of me. I'm judged for what I do in the diving pool.

I don't lose sleep about what people say about me. It's football.

I'm a football player and I have respect for every opponent, every defender and every team, but I'm not afraid of anyone and I'm not afraid to take them on and to make things happen.

I can be aggressive at times. I didn't get to where I am by being a pushover, O.K.?

I've always prided myself on being a football player.

I've been very aware with the fact that being in the public eye, being on TV, being cast on 'Total Divas,' I'm setting myself out there for criticism, but I have to know in my heart, what I know is right.

With all due respect to Coach O'Brien and Coach Godsey, I've told them I'm going to be me.

I have a reputation and name myself, everyone knows that. But I believe in myself as well.

I've won fair-play prizes, but that's just my nature, my character. This is who I am, and I do not feel the need to hide the real me.

I think of myself as a great player, but the fans have to decide whether that's true.

I have played for the national team many times, so I am used to good things - and bad things - being said about me.

In Scotland you can enter a comfort zone. I felt I had already developed a reputation there and felt it was important to prove I can play elsewhere.

My teammates tell me to shoot the ball when I'm open. I feel like I'm open most of the time, so I shoot it.

I can go down to 145. I can kick everyone's butt there.

I put out on Twitter that the only thing I terrorize is the rim. People know me, my teammates know me, everybody knows me.

I think people liked the way I fight.

I don't have to prove anything to anybody. Anyone who knows me in the football industry knows what I'm about.

I live for football, and my real passion is just to go out there and express myself and show everybody what I'm capable of doing. It's what I've always known since I was a kid.

I don't need to be a banger. I dunk on people.

I don't like to fall short. It's tough. Just make the right play when I'm open, and I'll thrust to the rim and be aggressive.

I have paid for things that I had done because I have been in the spotlight.