Jerome Bettis Quotes

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• It was probably the biggest accomplishment of my life.
• I was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and I hate Michigan.
• I was fortunate enough to win a Super Bowl before retiring, and in fact I retired immediately after winning the Super Bowl. I went out…
• You want bold? Ask the hundreds of defensive backs I ran over during my career if they think I'm bold.
• Fame is fleeting, and you can't get caught up in it. Signing autographs, taking pictures, and being nice to people is a small price to…
• I'm disappointed in you Tom Brady
• We don`t have to be as good as we were last year, ... It doesn`t matter if we`re 15-1 again - if we`re 10-6 but…
• In my book (he has), but guess what? My book don`t mean much, ... I don`t know. That`s why you have to defer to the…
• I`m happy for them, ... They got a chance to get one, that`s the goal. I`m not bitter or anything like that.
• I feel great, I feel fresh. And officially, I am back.
• I went to Charlie and said, `Give it to me, look it all the way in, follow me as I go through, and I`ll do…
• But that`s nothing new. We`re going to be a running team whether it`s Ben or Tommy or Charlie at quarterback. And we`ll still throw the…
• This is amazing. You play your whole career for this opportunity, and to have this opportunity at home in Detroit . . . to win…
• Denver has been underrated all year and so have we. That makes for a really great game.
• Everybody is unselfish. Everyone understands they have a role. If their role is expanded, that's great. If it's reduced, that's understood. I think that what…
• I've never seen anything like that (reaction) before. It gives you something to reflect on and to think about.
• I'm fifth all-time, and I fit in somewhere, ... It was like, wait a minute, I'm not just an ordinary guy. I've been able to…
• You ask why have the Pittsburgh Steelers been a physical, smash-mouth type of a team for so long. I think it's because the team takes…
• No question. I felt, a couple of those years, we had the best team, that was the sad part. All three years, I felt we…
• That's a tough thing when you've got a team that's looking at you as a leader and you're a rookie. You've got to develop that.…

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