Terrell Owens Quotes
- "If you've got a problem with me, then obviously something is wrong with you."
- "A lot of people expect to see the same type of character that they see on the field off the field, and that throws them for a loop."
- "A lot of people think I'm stuck up. Pretty much that I'm arrogant. I only do that when I'm on the field."
- "All I can tell everybody is, I'm the same guy, just on a different team."
- "All that matters to me now is my family."
- "As you get to know me, you kind of figure me out, that I'm not as probably as bad of a guy that I've been reported to be. I'm not that jerk."
- "But I know in my heart what I'm doing is right."
- "But if you look at the big scheme of things, I have never failed, regardless of anything I have had to go through: from Dallas, to the sharpie, to me getting involved with a debate with my coach, a lot of people look to see my fail."
- "Everybody is not going to be squeaky clean."
- "Everything that I have done that the media sees as an obstacle, I have over come it."
- "For whatever reason, God has a plan for me."
- "God blessed me to play football."
- "God may not be there when you want him but he is always on time."
- "Growing up as a little kid, I wasn't always this size. I got picked on a lot."
- "I am sure I lost out on a few million or more in money but I am happy with the team that I am on and the quarterback that I am with."
- "I am the Terrell off the field who is laid back and this is me."
- "I don't have to play football."
- "I don't have to play for the Eagles."
- "I don't need the recognition and I did not expect it."
- "I feel like football players are overworked and underpaid compared to any other sports."
- "I feel like I know it is from my heart and God knows it is for a good cause, it is not necessary to be made public."
- "I feel like I'm a basketball player in a football uniform."
- "I feel like it was a little disrespectful but you know what I feel like, I have been successful, blessed and I keep my faith in God, man, and I just keep it moving."
- "I feel now I can take my talent through the roof."
- "I had my family before I played football."
- "I have donated money to the kids overseas, the open hand project and the homeless."
- "I have done a lot of things off the field but I feel like in my heart I don't really have to publicize what I do for people because it is from my heart."
- "I just feel like with God you can't be defeated."
- "I knew I was going to have success here."
- "I left a lot - a lot - of touchdowns on the field throughout the last two or three years."
- "I may not say it all the time or I may not pray as much as I need to, but I am not forgetting where I came from and how I got to be where I am today."
- "I never had any run in with the law."
- "I think there is something bigger in store for me."
- "I wanted a NBA basketball gym at my house and that's what I worked hard for and I was able to achieve that."
- "I would not have gone to Philly if I really did not have my free agency right, if I did not have a case, period."
- "I wrote the book not to prove people wrong but just to get the insight on who I am as a person."
- "I'll watch the highlights every now and then but, as far as watching the game, I feel like I am the game."
- "I'm going to have my family after I play football."
- "I've only been on one vacation ever. I just went to Acapulco before training camp."
- "It doesn't matter what any of my teammates have said about me."
- "It doesn't matter what people say about me, I weather the storm."
- "It doesn't matter what people say about me, whether they're in Philly, or whether they're in San Francisco... all across the world."
- "Like I always said, if I'm one of the top players in the game, pay me like I'm one of the top players in the game."
- "Like my boy tells me; if it looks like a rat and smells like a rat, by golly, it is a rat."
- "Off the field I'm down to earth. I'm a very caring person. I'm a very giving person."
- "Right is right and wrong is wrong."
- "That goes with the saying that you call on God a lot of times and you pray for things and it may not happen at that moment."
- "The only people that really matter are the people that are in my inner circle."
- "There has to be a beginning somewhere and my thing is that I am going to give it all I got."
- "This is a dirty business, that is why I go out and play with my heart."
- "This is God's world this is not the media's world."
- "We just got to take it one game at a time."
- "What you see on the field is my job."
- "When I go out there and play I just play."
- "You have not seen my face go across the screen for any off the field problems, period."
- "You should know how to do your job."
- "Get your popcorn ready, 'cause I'm gonna put on a show."