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" I don't feel like my speed or my power or my desire to play this game has diminished at all. "
Ricky Williams
Game
Play
Power
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" A team takes on the personality of the head coach. "
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Personality
Head
Coach
" I'm closer to being happy. I'm doing things that make me happy. In football I loved to practice and I loved to play, but I hated to be in meetings, hated to talk to the media, hated to have cameras in my face, hated to sign autographs. I hated to do all those things. "
Ricky Williams
Football
Practice
Face
" There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news. "
Ricky Williams
Name
Smear
Need
" Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me. "
Ricky Williams
Now
Me
Fans
" It's good to do things slow in the bush. It makes you appreciate everything a lot more. "
Ricky Williams
Good
Slow
You
" I'm a huge gamer, everything from PC to Xbox to PS2. "
Ricky Williams
Huge
PC
Xbox
" I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much. "
Ricky Williams
Want
Me
Overcome
" At the core, we're all spiritual beings. "
Ricky Williams
Spiritual
Spiritual Beings
Core
" Well, I don't think I've necessarily ever been a passionate football player or a passionate person. "
Ricky Williams
Football
Person
Think
" When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you are no longer given the benefit of the doubt, it takes some courage to face that. "
Ricky Williams
Face
Life
You
" Maybe I'm stupid or whatever, but to me if I got a concussion, if I could see straight and I could carry a football then I'm not telling anybody. "
Ricky Williams
See
Stupid
Carry
" I allowed myself to think if I could be doing anything in the world, what would I be doing? And what came to mind is I'd be traveling a little bit, I'd be going to classes and I'd be going back to school. "
Ricky Williams
Mind
Think
World
" As an athlete, you figure you work your whole life to have what you have, and to be able to show the world what you have and how proud you are of it, that's always fun. "
Ricky Williams
You
World
Work
" I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside. "
Ricky Williams
Pain
Think
People
" One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. "
Ricky Williams
Always
Me
People
" I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. "
Ricky Williams
Lose
People
Reality
" I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature. "
Ricky Williams
Year
Two
Think
" I want to really start focusing on what I want to accomplish and what it is I want to achieve, but not micromanaging this or that and focusing on the little things. "
Ricky Williams
Want
Little Things
Start
" The NFL has been an amazing page in this chapter of my life. I pray that all successive adventures offer me the same potential for growth, success and most importantly fun. "
Ricky Williams
Me
Success
Growth
" Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by myself. "
Ricky Williams
Myself
Yourself
You
" I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. "
Ricky Williams
Like
Loner
People
" There's more to life than success, and if you can try to be more well-rounded, you'll be able to enjoy your success more. It won't own you or control you. "
Ricky Williams
Enjoy
Try
Success
" It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul. "
Ricky Williams
Down
Life
Soul
" The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress. "
Ricky Williams
Miserable
Stress
Want
" Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. "
Ricky Williams
Beings
Human Beings
Supposed
" I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience. "
Ricky Williams
Think
Look
Experience
" I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. "
Ricky Williams
Attention
People
Opinion
" I like to live in places that are kind of off in the cuts so people can't really find me even if they wanted to. "
Ricky Williams
Find
Me
People
" I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad. "
Ricky Williams
Think
Bad
Easy
" I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that. And all the time I just knew people were staring at me, talking about me everywhere I went. "
Ricky Williams
Drive
People
Me