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" I'm not anybody's puppet. "

Richard Sherman

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" I would love for a regular student to have a student-athlete's schedule during the season for just one quarter or one semester and show me how you balance that. Show me how you would schedule your classes when you can't schedule classes from 2-to-6 o'clock on any given day. "

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" I don't think college athletes are given enough time to really take advantage of the free education that they're given, and it's frustrating because a lot of people get upset with student-athletes and say, 'They're not focused on school and they're not taking advantage of the opportunity they're given.' "

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" I saw a hockey game where they threw the puck aside and just started fighting. I saw that, and I'm like, 'So I'm the thug?' "

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" Everybody can be who they are within the scheme of the Seahawks and what we want to do. "

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" I don't hate anybody. "

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" The playoffs, everybody gets a little frustrated. You lose, your season's over. "

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" You can know a person is a good person or a bad person by who they are, not by what they look like. "

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" On the football field, you're still going out to there to win. And if you're not going out there to win, what are you going out there for? "

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" I like every aspect of defense; I enjoy shutting down the offense. "

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" No matter who you are, no matter what you do, you'd like to witness history. "

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" I'm a pragmatist. "

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" To be painted a villain, you have to do something, I guess, evil or something heinous, and I don't know if I fit that description. "

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" There's always been adversity, wherever I've gone. "

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" A lot of coaches have come up to me and liked the way I played. "

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" I talk a big game because I carry a big stick. "

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" To those who would call me a thug or worse because I show passion on a football field - don't judge a person's character by what they do between the lines. Judge a man by what he does off the field, what he does for his community, what he does for his family. "

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" I'm the best corner in the game! "

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" I've always been a square, a nerd. Kind of odd, kind of awkward. I still am to this day. People just think I'm a lot cooler 'cause I play football. "

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" There may be a lot of people out there who don't like me who don't even know me. But there are quite a few people who like me because they know me. I'm not a bad guy by any means. I can't do anything about people hating me for no reason. "

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" You're not on scholarship for school, and it sounds crazy when a student-athlete says that, but that's - those are the things coaches tell them every day: 'You're not on scholarship for school.' "

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