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" I have a very high expectation for everything I do. And when I go out and compete, I expect myself to make every play. "
Colin Kaepernick
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" Its a touchy subject, 'cause I never want to take it there, where it seems like it's all about race. But I feel like that's something that comes along with the territory of being a black quarterback. When you have success - 'Oh, you're a freak athlete.' Not, 'Oh, you're a good quarterback.' "
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" I do want to be a representative of the African community, and I want to hold myself and dress myself in a way that reflects that. I want black kids to see me and think, 'Okay, he's carrying himself as a black man, and that's how a black man should carry himself.' "
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" I love America. "
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" I refuse to take shortcuts. "
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" Every time I step on the field, I step on the field to make plays. "
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" When you step on the field, you want to be a starter. You want to be the person everybody looks to and says, 'If we need a play to be made, let's go to him.' "
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" The biggest thing is I watch myself: What I need to improve on, what I can do different. "
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