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" I'm really shy, man. I don't really talk much. I just read, sit in my room and just read graphic novels because I don't have many friends and many people that like to talk to me. "

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" I did start out quiet, and I found out you can change a person's life by simply saying, 'Hey,' or, 'How was your day?' Not everybody gets that opportunity with the way society views you or how you look or the way you dress or how you interact. You hear the weird cliches: socially awkward. I think we're all socially awkward. "

DeAngelo Williams

Day

Opportunity

Dress

" In the NFL, if you make the play or you don't make the play, you're just a football player who did or didn't make the play. You don't get more yards or less yards based on what you're labeled as by society. "

DeAngelo Williams

NFL

Play

" I'm going to stand up for what I need to do, not what everybody else wants me to do. "

DeAngelo Williams

Need

Going

" I kind of push myself through my words and how I carry myself. "

" I'm aware that if the ball is thrown in my direction, I'm expected to catch it because the media is going to be on my back. "

" When it's your will versus another person's will, the worst thing you can do is smile in their face when you're competing. That's what I tell our guys. Go have fun. "

" Being the backup, as they call me, I have no pressure at all. "

DeAngelo Williams

Being

Pressure

" I take pride in knowing the NFL is pink in October, sparking conversations everywhere about breast cancer and prevention, all in the spirit of my mom. "

" The biggest picture you see is making it to the Super Bowl and winning it. There are a lot of guys who have played 14, 15, 16 years and never been there. "

" It ticks me off to hear people say, 'Hey man, at your age you don't look like you're slowing down a bit.' Like, can I just be a football player? Why does the 33 age have to coincide with me when you talking football? "

" I'm a Nickelback guy. "

DeAngelo Williams

Guy

" I didn't have the money to travel until I got to the NFL, so it's definitely opened doors for me in that capacity. "

" On signing day, my mom brought me the national letter of intent to Arkansas. I should feel like I'm making the right decision. You get that many people telling you that. I had been dreaming about it. I signed 'No' where I was supposed to sign my name and put an exclamation point. "

" I stand behind all my tweets. If I tweeted it and I said it, I am not apologizing for it. "

DeAngelo Williams

Stand

Behind

" Why can't I just be a running back? "

" When my number is called, nobody cares if I am a starter or not. They just care if I make plays or if I'm productive. "

" When breast cancer took my mom, it met its biggest enemy. "

" There are a lot of people who don't know what metastatic breast cancer is. "

" Anything in between the white lines is deemed football. "

" Any opportunity I can get to come back to Memphis, I try to get it. "

" It's always an emotional blow when you lose any guy, let alone a guy like Le'Veon Bell. "

DeAngelo Williams

Lose

You

" As a football team, we don't have any backups. We don't consider anybody a backup. "

" Speak your mind; you don't have to be PC. "

" I want everyone to know there is always someone there for you. "

" I'm hunting one thing and one thing only, and that's the Super Bowl. "

" If you're in college, if you're in high school, if you're in elementary school, if you're in a youth league, if you're in the NFL, football's football. "

" You don't love hockey for the scores, you love hockey for the fights, right? "

" You can't let injuries dictate the outcome of a football game. You have to persevere and keep fighting. That is how we are. If there is a blade of grass to defend or take, we do it. "

" There are always going to be questions - I know that. I'll let my playing answer my questions. "

" My mom was the strongest woman I know. "