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" I've always been attracted to things that are taboo. I've never been afraid to go to that dark place. "
Ricky Williams
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" Sometimes success will get in the way of maturity - at least temporarily. "
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" There is no need to smear my name or to defame my character for the sake of news. "
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" If I was doing something for the money, I'd be quite miserable. "
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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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" Tomorrow doesn't really exist. "
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" Human beings aren't supposed to be controlled and told what to do. "
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" 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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" Texas was such a welcoming place, and with its unbelievable history and tradition, it's extra special to be a part of that. "
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" The money is what made me miserable. I want to be free of that stress. "
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" I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. "
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" I have no room in my life for any form of negativity or nonacceptance. "
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" 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. "
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" One thing I've learned about life is that if you really let go, it's just a joy ride. "
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" The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better. "
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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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" I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. "
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" If you replace the word God in the Bible with the word Truth, it reads exactly right. "
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" I definitely have come out of my shell a lot more. When you question who you are, you can't be proud of who you are. Now that I'm trying to peel off those layers and really understand who I am, I don't have anything to be shy about. "
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" 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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" 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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" I want to thank all my fans, teammates, coaches and supporters for the strength they've given me to overcome so much. "
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" I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the same as when I was five years old. It's just maturity. I've become a healthier, fuller expression of that essence. "
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" 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. "
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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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" To talk about balance, it's easier to talk about what's out of balance. And I think anytime that you have any disease, and disease meaning lack of ease, lack of flow... dis-ease. So any time there's disease, you're out of balance, whether it's jealousy, anger, greed, anxiety, fear. "
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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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" People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I. "
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" I really do love football. "
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" Growing up with two sisters, you either play by yourself or play Barbie with them. I played by myself. "
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