“It's funny, people say 'Welcome back' when I haven't gone anywhere.” — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I like to live in places that are kind of off in the cuts so people can't really find me even if… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, people hear Ricky Williams and the next thing they think is marijuana or wasted talent. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
The people that I see on the street, they treat me more as a human being and not just an icon or… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I think it's very easy for people to stereotype athletes, good and bad. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I feel no need and have no desire to give any attention to other people's opinion of me. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I'm nice because, when I was growing up, so many people weren't nice to me, and I remember how that felt. And… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I look very foolish. To a lot of people I look foolish in what I'm doing and I understand that. The only… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I would drive home and see people wearing my No. 34 jersey and wonder why, because I didn't feel worthy of that.… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Everywhere I go, I hear 'Welcome back.' But everywhere I have been, I have always been with myself. I'm with myself now… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I've followed freedom for a long time and I finally feel I've got more of it. People talk about the money that… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think people change. I think they definitely mature. But I think the essence of what I am today is the… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
My whole thing in life is I just want freedom. I thought that money would give me that freedom. I was wrong.… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I've always been shy, but in New Orleans there were times my shyness would cause me actual physical pain. I'd get so… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Depending on their fondest memory of you, most people hold on so tightly to their fondest memory they don’t usually let you… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
One of the biggest things I've done is learn how to love myself, flaws and all. Even the things I don't like… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I think if I were a college professor, no one would say I was uncomfortable about being shy because that might be… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
People are hungry because they're eating empty foods. Mine are full, and so am I. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
I do feel like a loner but I think it's because I look at things differently than other people. — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
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… — Ricky Williams Copy Share
When you make that crossover from life to real life, when you're not treated as a child anymore but as a man, and you… — Ricky Williams Copy Share
I think sometimes when it comes to sports, and especially relationships between players and coaches, that people lose track, lose a sense of reality. — Ricky Williams Copy Share
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… — Ricky Williams Copy Share
I don't care what people think about me because I know I am more than all the pain and strife they hold inside. — Ricky Williams Copy Share
I don't think I'll ever be able to stay in one place for more than a year or two. It's not in my nature, — Ricky Williams Copy Share
If you want to surf, move to Hawaii. If you like to shop, move to New York. If you like acting and Hollywood, move… — Ricky Williams Copy Share
I've gotten to a point, where I realize that happiness doesn't come from the outside. — Ricky Williams Copy Share
Football is my job, not my life, but it's a job I'm going to give my all for as long as I'm in it. — Ricky Williams Copy Share
One of my biggest problems is that I'm always so influenced by what other people are thinking about me. — Ricky Williams Copy Share
