Brett Favre

It's a difficult job to do, but that is why we do it. Only so many people can do it. But it,…

— Brett Favre

I think my stubbornness, hardheadedness and stupidity is what has allowed me to play for 20 years.

— Brett Favre

And having a strong family, you know we've lost some members of our family and had some setbacks, but I think a…

— Brett Favre

The way I played the game, the way I live my life, is very emotional.

— Brett Favre

I grew up a Saints fan, an hour from the Superdome.

— Brett Favre

So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how…

— Brett Favre

In spite of reports about playing with various teams, I'm enjoying retirement with my family and have no plans to play football.

— Brett Favre

I consider myself more of a loner now and I think when you get older, especially in this game, and just talking…

— Brett Favre

In my situation, unlike some players who retire because they have no choice - either teams don't want them or injuries have…

— Brett Favre

It's all about chemistry. Talent alone won't get it done.

— Brett Favre

I've been pretty fortunate.

— Brett Favre

Nothing, for the most part, surprises me anymore.

— Brett Favre

I really believe this team has a lot of potential - whether it's this year or in years to come, I don't…

— Brett Favre

I think the 16 years that I spent in Green Bay speaks for itself.

— Brett Favre

It's been a wonderful career, I couldn't ask for anything more.

— Brett Favre

I think every player should think that he's a difference maker.

— Brett Favre

You know I used to listen to music a lot more.

— Brett Favre

I don't need to have a retirement, retire your jersey, all that stuff to solidify my career.

— Brett Favre

That's kind of how I approach life and football; why dwell on something that's hasn't happened.

— Brett Favre

Maybe I'm old-school, but I always thought you honor a contract.

— Brett Favre

I know I'm not doing myself any favors by continuing to play.

— Brett Favre

Because after my first year I had a lot of success, took everybody by storm, came back the next year thought it…

— Brett Favre

You have to believe you're great. You have to have an air about you. My success wasn't because I was a great…

— Brett Favre

There wasn't a better teacher or mentor out there than Reggie White, on or off the field.

— Brett Favre

But when you lose a family member or something tragic happens, that stays with you forever. You never get over it. Knowing…

— Brett Favre