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" 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
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" 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. "
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" Anytime you play a team sport, the success of the team really makes everything better. It's nice. "
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" The people that I see on the street, they treat me more as a human being and not just an icon or a football player. "
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" Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily. "
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" 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. "
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" I've let a lot of things go, and obviously football is one of them. I think the hardest thing to let go is your self-image. That's what I'm working on now. "
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" I'm a huge gamer, everything from PC to Xbox to PS2. "
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" I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad. "
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" People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I. "
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Hungry
People
Mine
" It's something that I had been pushing down my whole life. The search for meaning, I guess, the whispering of the soul. "
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Soul
" If I can walk, I'll play. "
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" Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. "
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Beings
Human Beings
Supposed
" The more I pay attention to what's going on inside, the more I realize that how I feel, and how I react to what I feel, really creates my reality. And the more in touch I can be, the better chance I have to control what's happening in my life. "
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Reality
My Life
" I am an honest, God-fearing man who is intensely dedicated to being the best person I can be on and off the football field. "
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Person
Man
" Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by myself. "
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Myself
Yourself
You
" I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. "
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Attention
People
Opinion
" What I would tell young players is that as you get older, the best thing you can do is try to have other interests and have opportunities. "
Ricky Williams
You
Opportunities
Try
" As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a long time. I've been working on being able to let things go. I don't think I ever want to buy property again. "
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Long
Long Time
" 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. "
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Football
Practice
Face
" I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside. "
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Happiness
Outside
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" 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. "
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Drive
People
Me
" Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me. "
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Me
Fans
" One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. "
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Always
Me
People
" I started practicing yoga. I started learning some hands-on healing stuff. And I found really good chiropractors, really good massage therapists, and what I found is I've been able to actually peel off layers of trauma on my body and actually move better now than I did. "
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Better
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" I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. "
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Like
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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. "
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Play
Power
" I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside. "
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Pain
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People
" I think I have a tendency to look at things subjectively rather than objectively when I reflect on my experience. "
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Look
Experience
" 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. "
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See
Stupid
Carry